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How to get fromKalpitiya to Pottuvilby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Kalpitiya to Pottuvil by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kalpitiya to Mahotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maho Junction to Batticaloatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Pottuviltaxi taxi
    8h 16m
    Rs 38,562–48,501

  2. Drive  370.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kalpitiya to Pottuvilcar car 370.1 km
    6h 40m
    Rs 16,648–24,047

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kalpitiya to Puttalamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Puttalam to Medawachchiyabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Medawachchiya to Dambullabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Kalmunai to Pottuviltaxi taxi
    10h 51m

  4. Taxi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Kalpitiya to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane CMB - BTC
    3. Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Pottuviltaxi taxi
    5h
    Rs 86,767–213,633

  5. Taxi, bus via Colombo

    1. Take the taxi from Kalpitiya to Puttalamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Puttalam to Wellawattabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattubus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Akkaraipattu to Pottuviltaxi taxi
    13h 35m

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
TicketRs 17,468Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kalpitiya to Pottuvil.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 424.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka and Pottuvil, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Kalpitiya to Pottuvil. However, you can take the taxi to Maho, take the train to Batticaloa, then take the taxi to Pottuvil. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Puttalam, take the bus to Medawachchiya, take the bus to Dambulla, walk to Dambulla, take the bus to Kalmunai, then take the taxi to Pottuvil.

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