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How to get fromEurope to Puttalamby train, plane or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Puttalam 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 train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane FRA - CMB
    3. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Puttalamtaxi taxi
    17h 5m
    Rs 117,731–269,706

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kandy, taxi

    cheapest
    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 Puttalamtaxi taxi
    23h 12m
    Rs 104,231–292,206

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

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane NUE - CMB
    4. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Puttalamtaxi taxi
    22h 9m
    Rs 120,322–337,825

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

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LEJ - CMB
    3. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Puttalamtaxi taxi
    21h 44m
    Rs 137,461–383,232

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

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane HAJ - CMB
    4. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Puttalamtaxi taxi
    22h 44m

  6. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane CGN - CMB
    4. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Puttalamtaxi taxi
    22h 51m
    Rs 122,631–409,006

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi

    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 taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Puttalamtaxi taxi
    23h 48m
    Rs 104,231–291,706

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

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration12h 5mAverage Duration
TicketRs 84,759Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Europe to Puttalam. 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 Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Puttalam. Alternatively, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Nürnberg Hbf, walk to Nürnberg Hbf, take the subway to Nürnberg Flughafen, walk to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Puttalam.

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