There are 4 ways to get from Batticaloa to Avissawella by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Avissawellabus Colombo-Badulla / ...
8h 42mRs 4,680–5,427Train
cheapest- Take the train from Batticaloa to Veyangodatrain Batticaloa
8h 45mRs 3,179–5,428Drive 262.2 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Avissawellacar 262.2 km
4h 45mRs 11,792–17,033Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Avissawellataxi 262.2 km
4h 45mRs 13,000–16,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Avissawella is to train which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 5500 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Avissawella is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Avissawella. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Avissawella via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Batticaloa to Avissawella. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Veyangoda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Avissawella is 372 km. The road distance is 262.2 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Avissawella without a car is to bus which takes 8h 42m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Batticaloa to Avissawella, including transfers.
Batticaloa to Avissawella bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Batticaloa station.
Batticaloa to Avissawella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Avissawella is to bus which takes 8h 42m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 5500 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Avissawella, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Batticaloa to Avissawella via Colombo Pettah and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Batticaloa to Veyangoda once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 8h 8m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Batticaloa to Veyangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Avissawella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–16,000
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Batticaloa to Avissawella bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Batticaloa to Avissawella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Veyangoda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Avissawella is 262 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Batticaloa to Avissawella.
There are 117+ hotels available in Avissawella.