There are 4 ways to get from Kalawewa to Batticaloa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dambulla to Batticaloabus Wellawatta
3h 43mRs 4,367–5,025Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kalawewa to Batticaloatrain Colombo
3h 52mRs 1,603–3,458Drive 175.7 km
- Drive from Kalawewa to Batticaloacar 175.7 km
3h 5mRs 8,007–11,565Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalawewa to Batticaloataxi 175.7 km
3h 5mRs 9,500–12,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalawewa to Batticaloa is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3500 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kalawewa to Batticaloa is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalawewa to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Dambulla and arriving at Batticaloa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalawewa to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Kalawewa and arriving at Batticaloa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Kalawewa and Batticaloa is 194 km. The road distance is 175.7 km.
The best way to get from Kalawewa to Batticaloa without a car is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Kalawewa to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Kalawewa to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Dambulla station.
Kalawewa to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kalawewa station.
The best way to get from Kalawewa to Batticaloa is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3500 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Kalawewa, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Dambulla to Batticaloa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,400–2,700 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kalawewa to Batticaloa twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 46m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kalawewa to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–12,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kalawewa to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Kalawewa to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalawewa to Batticaloa is 176 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Kalawewa to Batticaloa.
There are 56+ hotels available in Batticaloa.







