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There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Matara by train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeFRA - CMB
    3. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Matarataxi
    17h 40m
    Rs 140,052–288,446

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hatton, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hatton (NUF)planeFRA - NUF
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Matarataxi
    24h 17m
    Rs 126,052–330,446

  3. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeHAJ - CMB
    4. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Matarataxi
    21h 56m
    Rs 143,052–373,946

  4. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeNUE - CMB
    4. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Matarataxi
    22h 14m
    Rs 139,852–357,646

  5. Train, train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeLEJ - CMB
    4. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Matarataxi
    21h 14m
    Rs 152,454–410,323

  6. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeZRH - CMB
    5. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Matarataxi
    22h 31m
    Rs 154,652–274,546

Frankfurt (FRA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration12h 5mAverage Duration
TicketRs 79,361Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Europe to Matara. However, you can take the bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Matara. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Langenhagen Flughafen, walk to Hannover Airport (HAJ) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Matara.

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