There are 4 ways to get from Batticaloa to Unawatuna by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane BTC - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Unawatunataxi
2h 29mRs 30,329–109,389Train
cheapest- Take the train from Batticaloa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Maradana to Unawatunatrain Maradana
10h 34mRs 1,589–6,275Bus
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kadawathabus
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Galle Bus Stationbus
9h 36mRs 4,845–7,219Drive 335.8 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Unawatunacar 335.8 km
5h 13mRs 15,224–21,989
Batticaloa to Unawatuna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Unawatuna is to train which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Unawatuna is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 29m and costs Rs. 30000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Unawatuna station. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Galle Bus Station via Dambulla and Kadawatha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Batticaloa to Unawatuna. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Unawatuna via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Unawatuna is 300 km. The road distance is 335.8 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Unawatuna without a car is to bus which takes 9h 36m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Batticaloa to Unawatuna, including transfers.
Batticaloa to Unawatuna bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Batticaloa station.
Batticaloa to Unawatuna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Unawatuna is to bus which takes 9h 36m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 10h 34m.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Unawatuna, Southern, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Batticaloa to Unawatuna via Dambulla, Kadawatha, Galle Bus Station, and Galle in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Batticaloa to Unawatuna via Maradana in around 10h 34m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 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 Maradana to Unawatuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 213–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,596
- 2nd Class
- Rs 213
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,915
- 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/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kadawatha to Galle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–480
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 430–480
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–24,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Batticaloa to Unawatuna bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Batticaloa to Unawatuna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Unawatuna is 336 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Batticaloa to Unawatuna.
There are 4888+ hotels available in Unawatuna.