There are 5 ways to get from Batticaloa to Marawila by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
1h 9mRs 20,329–101,389Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Batticaloa to Mirigamatrain Batticaloa
- Take the taxi from Mirigama to Marawilataxi
8h 57mRs 8,879–12,211Bus
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Pettah to Mahawewabus
8h 35mDrive 285.9 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Marawilacar 285.9 km
4h 50mRs 12,867–18,585Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Marawilataxi 285.9 km
4h 50mRs 47,000–60,000
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Marawila is to train and taxi which costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Marawila is to fly which takes 1h 9m and costs Rs. 20000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Marawila. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Mahawewa via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Marawila is 242 km. The road distance is 285.9 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Marawila without a car is to bus which takes 8h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Batticaloa to Marawila, including transfers.
Batticaloa to Marawila bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Marawila is to fly which takes 1h 9m and costs Rs. 20000 - Rs. 110000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 35m.
Batticaloa to Marawila bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Marawila is 286 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Batticaloa to Marawila.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Marawila, North Western, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Batticaloa to Marawila via Colombo Pettah, Pettah, and Mahawewa in around 8h 35m.
- 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 Mirigama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- 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 1,400–1,700
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–60,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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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