There are 6 ways to get from Bandaragama to Batticaloa by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Bandaragama to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
1h 36mRs 32,923–141,192Train via Panadura
cheapest- Take the train from Maradana to Batticaloatrain Colombo
10h 32mRs 3,558–7,568Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloatrain Colombo
5h 33mRs 10,294–13,929Bus
- Take the bus from Panadura to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Batticaloabus Wellawatta
7h 45mRs 4,410–5,311Drive 310.6 km
- Drive from Bandaragama to Batticaloacar 310.6 km
5h 16mRs 14,110–20,380Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bandaragama to Batticaloataxi 310.6 km
5h 16mRs 34,000–41,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bandaragama to Batticaloa is to train via Panadura which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 8000 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Bandaragama to Batticaloa is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 36m and costs Rs. 32000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bandaragama to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Batticaloa via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Bandaragama station to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Batticaloa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Bandaragama and Batticaloa is 272 km. The road distance is 310.6 km.
The best way to get from Bandaragama to Batticaloa without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 14000.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Bandaragama to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Bandaragama to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Panadura station.
Bandaragama to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Bandaragama to Batticaloa is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 14000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 5500 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Bandaragama, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Batticaloa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bandaragama to Batticaloa via Panadura and Dambulla in around 7h 45m.
- 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 Fort Station to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Train from Maradana to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Panadura to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–41,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Bandaragama to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dambulla station.
Bandaragama to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bandaragama to Batticaloa is 311 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Bandaragama to Batticaloa.
There are 55+ hotels available in Batticaloa.