There are 5 ways to get from Avissawella to Batticaloa by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- 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 262.6 km
- Drive from Avissawella to Batticaloacar 262.6 km
4h 45mRs 11,818–17,070Taxi
- Take the taxi from Avissawella to Batticaloataxi 262.6 km
4h 45mRs 13,000–16,000Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Avissawella to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the train from Habarana to Batticaloatrain
5h 58mRs 33,210–152,016
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 drive which takes 4h 45m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 18000.
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 362 km. The road distance is 262.6 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 5h 13m 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 Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Gampaha to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Habarana to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Avissawella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–18,000
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Booking & Getting There
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 263 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Avissawella to Batticaloa.
There are 59+ hotels available in Batticaloa.