There are 4 ways to get from Batticaloa to Battaramulla by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
1h 7mRs 21,329–103,389Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
7h 26mRs 3,130–3,927Train
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
7h 20mRs 3,579–5,975Drive 292.7 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Battaramullacar 292.7 km
5h 13mRs 13,125–18,958
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Battaramulla is to bus which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4000 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Battaramulla is to fly which takes 1h 7m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Battaramulla. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Kotikawatta via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Batticaloa to Battaramulla. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Battaramulla is 246 km. The road distance is 292.7 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Battaramulla without a car is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Batticaloa to Battaramulla, including transfers.
Batticaloa to Battaramulla bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Batticaloa station.
Batticaloa to Battaramulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Battaramulla is to fly which takes 1h 7m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 110000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 6000 and takes 7h 20m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4000 and takes 7h 26m.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Battaramulla, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Batticaloa to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 7h 11m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Batticaloa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Batticaloa to Battaramulla bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Batticaloa to Battaramulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Battaramulla is 293 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Batticaloa to Battaramulla.
There are 1510+ hotels available in Battaramulla.