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How to get fromBatticaloa to Aluthgamaby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Batticaloa to Aluthgama by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Batticaloa to Dambullabus bus Kalmunai
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Aluthgamabus bus
    8h 5m
    Rs 3,365–3,939

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Batticaloa to Polgahawelatrain train Batticaloa
    2. Take the bus from Polgahawela to Aluthgamabus bus
    9h 51m
    Rs 2,229–4,380

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Batticaloa to Maradanatrain train Batticaloa
    2. Take the train from Maradana to Aluthgamatrain train Maradana
    9h 26m
    Rs 2,579–6,175

  4. Drive  345.8 km

    1. Drive from Batticaloa to Aluthgamacar car 345.8 km
    5h 56m
    Rs 15,592–22,522

  5. Taxi to Kandy, fly to Koggala, train

    1. Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Kandy (KDW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane KDW - KCT
    3. Take the train from Habaraduwa to Aluthgamatrain train
    6h 59m
    Rs 25,289–112,187

  6. Train to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Batticaloa to Habaranatrain train
    2. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane GIU - WRZ
    3. Drive from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Aluthgamacar car
    7h 45m
    Rs 22,143–112,099

  7. Train to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Koggala, train

    1. Take the train from Batticaloa to Habaranatrain train
    2. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane GIU - KCT
    3. Take the train from Habaraduwa to Aluthgamatrain train
    9h 17m
    Rs 16,343–106,999

Batticaloa to Aluthgama by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration9h 26mAverage Duration
TicketRs 2,579Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 377.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Aluthgama, Western, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Batticaloa to Aluthgama via Dambulla in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Batticaloa to Aluthgama via Maradana in around 9h 26m.

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