There are 4 ways to get from Kaduwela to Batticaloa by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
1h 18mRs 25,731–132,693Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Batticaloabus Wellawatta
8h 13mRs 3,083–3,936Train
- Take the train from Gampaha to Batticaloatrain Colombo
4h 50mRs 7,389–10,496Drive 282.6 km
- Drive from Kaduwela to Batticaloacar 282.6 km
5hRs 12,800–18,489
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaduwela to Batticaloa is to bus which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 4000 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kaduwela to Batticaloa is to fly which takes 1h 18m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaduwela to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Kaduwela and arriving at Batticaloa via Colombo Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaduwela to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Gampaha and arriving at Batticaloa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Kaduwela and Batticaloa is 246 km. The road distance is 282.6 km.
The best way to get from Kaduwela to Batticaloa without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Kaduwela to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Kaduwela to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Pettah station.
Kaduwela to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampaha station.
The best way to get from Kaduwela to Batticaloa is to fly which takes 1h 18m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 140000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000 and takes 4h 50m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 4000 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Kaduwela, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Batticaloa twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 4h 26m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampaha to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Kaduwela to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Kaduwela to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaduwela to Batticaloa is 283 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Kaduwela to Batticaloa.
There are 56+ hotels available in Batticaloa.