There are 5 ways to get from Avissawella to Batticaloa by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Avissawella to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
1h 54mRs 30,490–138,316Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gampaha to Batticaloatrain Colombo
5h 13mRs 3,406–5,789Bus
- Take the bus from Avissawella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Batticaloabus Wellawatta
9h 6mRs 4,645–5,409Drive 262.3 km
- Drive from Avissawella to Batticaloacar 262.3 km
4h 44mRs 11,914–17,208Taxi
- Take the taxi from Avissawella to Batticaloataxi 262.3 km
4h 44mRs 13,000–16,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avissawella to Batticaloa is to train which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Avissawella to Batticaloa is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 54m and costs Rs. 30000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Avissawella to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Avissawella and arriving at Batticaloa via Colombo Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Avissawella to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Gampaha and arriving at Batticaloa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Avissawella and Batticaloa is 263 km. The road distance is 262.3 km.
The best way to get from Avissawella to Batticaloa without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Avissawella to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Avissawella to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Avissawella station.
Avissawella to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampaha station.
The best way to get from Avissawella to Batticaloa is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 5500 and takes 9h 6m.
What companies run services between Avissawella, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Batticaloa twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avissawella to Batticaloa via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Colombo Pettah in around 9h 6m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampaha to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Avissawella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–18,000
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More Questions & Answers
Avissawella to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Avissawella to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avissawella to Batticaloa is 262 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Avissawella to Batticaloa.
There are 55+ hotels available in Batticaloa.







