There are 4 ways to get from Kalmunai to Wattala by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Batticaloabus
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
2h 48mRs 20,734–96,477Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
8h 16mRs 2,300–2,900Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Batticaloabus Kalmunai
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
10h 35mRs 4,724–8,687Drive 312.6 km
- Drive from Kalmunai to Wattalacar 312.6 km
5h 51mRs 14,250–20,583
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalmunai to Wattala is to bus which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kalmunai to Wattala is to bus and fly which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 20000 - Rs. 100000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalmunai to Wattala. However, there are services departing from Kalmunai and arriving at Wattala via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Kalmunai and Wattala is 277 km. The road distance is 312.6 km.
The best way to get from Kalmunai to Wattala without a car is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Kalmunai to Wattala, including transfers.
Kalmunai to Wattala bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Kalmunai station.
Kalmunai to Wattala bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalmunai to Wattala is 313 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Kalmunai to Wattala.
There are 1722+ hotels available in Wattala.
What companies run services between Kalmunai, Sri Lanka and Wattala, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettah once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,900 and the journey takes 6h 51m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Kalmunai to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Kalmunai to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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