There are 4 ways to get from Batticaloa to Kaduwela by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Batticaloa (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
1h 20mRs 22,329–103,389Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
7h 47mRs 3,130–3,927Train
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
7h 29mRs 5,579–8,275Drive 283.3 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Kaduwelacar 283.3 km
5h 1mRs 12,541–18,115
Batticaloa (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Kaduwela is to bus which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4000 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Kaduwela is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Kaduwela. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Kaduwela via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Batticaloa to Kaduwela. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Kaduwela is 248 km. The road distance is 283.3 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Kaduwela without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Batticaloa to Kaduwela, including transfers.
Batticaloa to Kaduwela bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Batticaloa station.
Batticaloa to Kaduwela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Kaduwela is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 110000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500 and takes 7h 29m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4000 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Kaduwela, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Batticaloa (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once daily. 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 to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
- 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 Kaduwela bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Batticaloa to Kaduwela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Kaduwela is 283 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Batticaloa to Kaduwela.
There are 1418+ hotels available in Kaduwela.