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How to get fromChilaw to Kalmunaiby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chilaw to Kalmunai by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Batticaloa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Chilaw to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane CMB - BTC
    3. Take the bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunaibus bus
    3h 42m
    Rs 33,419–150,387

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chilaw to Colombo Forttrain train
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunaibus bus
    11h 11m
    Rs 4,841–8,723

  3. Bus via Punewa

    1. Take the bus from Chilaw to Medawachchiyabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Medawachchiya to Dambullabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus bus
    9h 36m

  4. Drive 300.7 km

    1. Drive from Chilaw to Kalmunaicar car 300.7 km
    5h 34m
    Rs 13,425–19,391

  5. Taxi, fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Chilaw to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus bus
    6h 39m
    Rs 31,619–141,137

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chilaw to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunaibus bus Wellawatta
    10h 6m

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
TicketRs 16,171Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 304.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Chilaw, Sri Lanka and Kalmunai, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Chilaw to Kalmunai via Medawachchiya, Dambulla, and Dambulla in around 9h 36m.

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