There are 4 ways to get from Karawanella to Batticaloa by taxi, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Karawanella to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
1h 55mRs 30,913–138,816Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Karawanella to Polgahawelataxi
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain Colombo
4h 29mRs 3,639–5,964Drive 248.3 km
- Drive from Karawanella to Batticaloacar 248.3 km
4h 29mRs 11,312–16,339Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karawanella to Batticaloataxi 248.3 km
4h 29mRs 12,000–15,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karawanella to Batticaloa is to taxi and train which costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Karawanella to Batticaloa is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 55m and costs Rs. 30000 - Rs. 140000.
The distance between Karawanella and Batticaloa is 265 km. The road distance is 248.3 km.
The best way to get from Karawanella to Batticaloa without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 29m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Karawanella to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Karawanella to Batticaloa is 248 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Karawanella to Batticaloa.
There are 56+ hotels available in Batticaloa.
What companies run services between Karawanella, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Karawanella to Batticaloa. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Batticaloa Airport (BTC), then take the taxi to Batticaloa. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Polgahawela then take the train to Batticaloa.
- 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 Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–19,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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