There are 4 ways to get from Batticaloa to Wellawatte 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
1h 8mRs 21,329–98,389Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Wellawattabus Kalmunai
6h 9mRs 2,300–2,900Train
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Kurunegalatrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Kurunegala to Wellawattatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
8h 21mRs 2,579–6,151Drive 317.9 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Wellawattecar 317.9 km
5h 8mRs 14,442–20,861
Batticaloa to Wellawatte by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Wellawatte is to bus which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Wellawatte is to fly which takes 1h 8m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 100000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Wellawatta. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Batticaloa to Wellawatte. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Wellawatta via Kurunegala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Wellawatte is 247 km. The road distance is 317.9 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Wellawatte without a car is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Batticaloa to Wellawatte, including transfers.
Batticaloa to Wellawatte bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Batticaloa station.
Batticaloa to Wellawatte train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Wellawatte is to fly which takes 1h 8m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 100000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900 and takes 6h 9m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 8h 21m.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Wellawatte, 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 Wellawatta once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,900 and the journey takes 6h 9m.
- 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 Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Kurunegala to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Batticaloa to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Batticaloa to Wellawatte bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Wellawatta station.
Batticaloa to Wellawatte train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Wellawatte is 318 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Batticaloa to Wellawatte.
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