There are 6 ways to get from Kalutara North to Batticaloa by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kalutara North to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
2h 2mRs 35,164–143,840Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kalutara South to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloatrain Colombo
8h 8mRs 3,668–9,017Bus
- Take the bus from Kalutara to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Batticaloabus Wellawatta
8h 58mRs 4,468–6,817Drive 326.7 km
- Drive from Kalutara North to Batticaloacar 326.7 km
5h 33mRs 14,812–21,395Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalutara North to Batticaloataxi 326.7 km
5h 33mRs 16,000–20,000Train via Colombo
- Take the train from Kalutara South to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Maradana to Batticaloatrain Colombo
11h 45mRs 3,668–9,017
Kalutara North to Batticaloa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalutara North to Batticaloa is to train which costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 9000 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kalutara North to Batticaloa is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 2m and costs Rs. 35000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalutara North to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Kalutara and arriving at Batticaloa via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalutara North to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Kalutara North and arriving at Batticaloa via Kalutara South and Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Kalutara North and Batticaloa is 280 km. The road distance is 326.7 km.
The best way to get from Kalutara North to Batticaloa without a car is to train which takes 8h 8m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 9000.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Kalutara North to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Kalutara North to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kalutara station.
Kalutara North to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kalutara South station.
The best way to get from Kalutara North to Batticaloa is to train which takes 8h 8m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 7000 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Kalutara North, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Kalutara North to Batticaloa via Kalutara South and Fort Station in around 8h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kalutara North to Batticaloa via Kalutara South, Kalutara, and Dambulla in around 8h 58m.
- 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 Kalutara South to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Fort Station to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- 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
Train from Kalutara South to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Maradana to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kalutara to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- 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 22m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–24,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Kalutara North to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dambulla station.
Kalutara North to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalutara North to Batticaloa is 327 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Kalutara North to Batticaloa.
There are 55+ hotels available in Batticaloa.









