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How to get fromDikwella to Batticaloaby bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Dikwella to Batticaloa by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dickwella to Polgahawelabus bus
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain train Colombo
    9h 49m
    Rs 2,274–4,614

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wewurukannala to Maradanatrain train Beliatta
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloatrain train Colombo
    11h 15m
    Rs 1,540–6,348

  3. Drive  291.8 km

    1. Drive from Dikwella to Batticaloacar car 291.8 km
    4h 42m
    Rs 12,482–18,029

  4. Bus to Koggala, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dickwella to Ahangamabus bus
    2. Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane KCT - WRZ
    3. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Batticaloataxi taxi
    6h 21m
    Rs 39,307–130,268

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dickwella to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Batticaloabus bus Wellawatta
    10h 35m
    Rs 3,434–4,282

  6. Drive to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport, train

    1. Drive from Dikwella to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar car
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    3. Take the train from Habarana to Batticaloatrain train
    7h 19m
    Rs 26,590–146,436

Dikwella to Batticaloa by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRs 1,540Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 533.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between Dikwella, Southern, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?

You can take a train from Wewurukannala to Batticaloa via Fort Station in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickwella to Batticaloa via Dambulla in around 10h 35m.

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