There are 6 ways to get from Batticaloa to Panadura by plane, taxi, bus, train, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Batticaloa (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Panadurataxi
1h 47mRs 28,329–109,389Train
cheapest- Take the train from Batticaloa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
8h 54mRs 2,479–6,175Bus
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Panadurabus
7h 23mRs 3,365–3,939Drive 317.1 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Panaduracar 317.1 km
5h 34mRs 13,951–20,151Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Panadurataxi 317.1 km
5h 34mRs 34,000–42,000Bus via Dambulla
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Panadurabus
7h 48m
Batticaloa to Panadura by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Panadura is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Panadura is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 47m and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Panadura. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Panadura via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Batticaloa to Panadura. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Panadura via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Panadura is 266 km. The road distance is 317.1 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Panadura without a car is to bus which takes 7h 23m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4000.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Batticaloa to Panadura, including transfers.
Batticaloa to Panadura bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Batticaloa station.
Batticaloa to Panadura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Panadura is to bus which takes 7h 23m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Panadura, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Batticaloa to Panadura via Dambulla in around 7h 23m. 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 Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Batticaloa to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–42,000
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
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.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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Booking & Getting There
Batticaloa to Panadura bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Batticaloa to Panadura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Panadura is 317 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Batticaloa to Panadura.
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