There are 4 ways to get from Kalkudah to Valaichchenai by taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Kalkudah to Mahotaxi
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Valaichchenaitrain Colombo
5h 35mRs 6,970–9,801Drive 265.1 km
- Drive from Kalkudah to Valaichchenaicar 265.1 km
4h 37mRs 11,973–17,294Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalkudah to Valaichchenaitaxi 265.1 km
4h 37mRs 13,000–16,000Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Kalkudah to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the train from Habarana to Valaichchenaitrain
6h 23mRs 52,116–174,359
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalkudah to Valaichchenai is to taxi and train which costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kalkudah to Valaichchenai is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 18000.
The distance between Kalkudah and Valaichchenai is 273 km. The road distance is 265.1 km.
The best way to get from Kalkudah to Valaichchenai without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 35m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Kalkudah to Valaichchenai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalkudah to Valaichchenai is 265 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Kalkudah to Valaichchenai.
There are 100+ hotels available in Valaichchenai.
What companies run services between Kalkudah, North Western, Sri Lanka and Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kalkudah to Valaichchenai. However, you can take the taxi to Maho then take the train to Valaichchenai. Alternatively, you can drive from Kalkudah to Valaichchenai in around 4h 37m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Maho Junction to Valaichchenai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Habarana to Valaichchenai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–41,000
Visit Kalpitiya Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +94 77 45 69 589
- Website
- visitkalpitiya.com
Cool Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 44 40 255
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Kalpitiya Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +94 77 45 69 589
- Website
- visitkalpitiya.com
Cool Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 44 40 255
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Kalpitiya Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +94 77 45 69 589
- Website
- visitkalpitiya.com
Cool Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 44 40 255
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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