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How to get fromEurope to Batticaloaby train, plane or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Europe to Batticaloa by train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, fly to Sigiriya Airport

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    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane FRA - GIU
    3. Take the train from Habarana to Batticaloatrain train
    25h 24m
    Rs 104,297–278,727

  2. Train, fly to Kandy, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane FRA - KDW
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Batticaloataxi taxi
    23h 42m
    Rs 110,747–284,227

  3. Train, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane FRA - WRZ
    3. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Batticaloataxi taxi
    25h 41m
    Rs 127,247–313,227

  4. Train, fly to Hatton

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane FRA - NUF
    3. Take the train from Hatton to Polgahawelatrain train
    4. Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain train
    30h 1m
    Rs 105,177–285,977

  5. Train, fly to Jaffna

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane FRA - JAF
    3. Take the train from Tellipallai to Mahotrain train
    4. Take the train from Maho Junction to Batticaloatrain train
    35h 11m
    Rs 175,237–489,697

Frankfurt (FRA) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration17h 31mAverage Duration
TicketRs 91,278Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Europe and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Batticaloa. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), take the taxi to Habarana, then take the train to Batticaloa. Alternatively, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Kandy (KDW), then take the taxi to Batticaloa.

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