There are 4 ways to get from Batticaloa to Kalawewa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Dambullabus Kalmunai
3h 31mRs 4,365–5,039Train
cheapest- Take the train from Batticaloa to Kalawewatrain Batticaloa
3h 57mRs 1,621–3,400Drive 175.7 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Kalawewacar 175.7 km
3h 5mRs 8,005–11,562Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Kalawewataxi 175.7 km
3h 5mRs 9,500–12,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Kalawewa is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3400 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Kalawewa is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Kalawewa. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Batticaloa to Kalawewa. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Kalawewa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Kalawewa is 195 km. The road distance is 175.7 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Kalawewa without a car is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Batticaloa to Kalawewa, including transfers.
Batticaloa to Kalawewa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Batticaloa station.
Batticaloa to Kalawewa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Kalawewa is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3400 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Kalawewa, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Batticaloa to Dambulla once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,400–2,700 and the journey takes 2h 52m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Batticaloa to Kalawewa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 51m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Kalawewa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Batticaloa to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–12,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Batticaloa to Kalawewa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Batticaloa to Kalawewa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kalawewa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Kalawewa is 176 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Batticaloa to Kalawewa.
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