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How to get fromKochi to Mataraby plane, taxi, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Kochi to Matara by plane, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane COK - WRZ
    2. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Matarataxi taxi
    12h 17m
    Rs 45,364–109,408

  2. Fly to Koggala

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane COK - KCT
    20h 22m
    Rs 32,464–88,308

  3. Fly to Hatton, taxi

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane COK - NUF
    2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Matarataxi taxi
    20h 56m
    Rs 41,364–98,408

  4. Fly to Kandy, train, bus

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane COK - KDW
    2. Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 12m
    Rs 34,594–90,788

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
TicketRs 34,781Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 823.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 17m

What companies run services between Kochi, India and Matara, Sri Lanka?

SriLankan Airlines, Cinnamon Air, and three other airlines fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Koggala (KCT) 3 times a day.

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