There are 5 ways to get from Batticaloa to Katunayake (Station) by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
39 minRs 12,229–86,489Train
cheapest- Take the train from Batticaloa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
9h 4mRs 1,300–3,300Bus
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
7h 45mRs 2,300–2,900Drive 292.7 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Katunayake (Station)car 292.7 km
4h 41mRs 13,232–19,113Train via Ragama
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Ragamatrain Batticaloa
10h 39mRs 2,479–6,157
Batticaloa to Katunayake (Station) by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Katunayake (Station) is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3300 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Katunayake (Station) is to fly which takes 39 min and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 90000.
No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Katunayake (Station). However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Katunayake via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Batticaloa to Katunayake (Station). However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Katunayake (Station) is 211 km. The road distance is 292.7 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Katunayake (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Batticaloa to Katunayake (Station), including transfers.
Batticaloa to Katunayake (Station) bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Batticaloa station.
Batticaloa to Katunayake (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Katunayake (Station) is to fly which takes 39 min and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 90000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900 and takes 7h 45m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3300 and takes 9h 4m.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Katunayake (Station), Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Superline Travels operates a bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettah once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,900 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Batticaloa to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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.lk
Bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Batticaloa to Katunayake (Station) bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Batticaloa to Katunayake (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Katunayake (Station) is 293 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Batticaloa to Katunayake (Station).
There are 1457+ hotels available in Katunayake (Station).