There are 7 ways to get from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Valaichchenai by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Batticaloa Airport, train
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Valaichchenaitrain
2h 44mRs 17,672–124,070Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Oddaimavadibus Wellawatta
7h 34mRs 2,400–2,950Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Valaichchenaitrain Colombo
8h 54mRs 2,495–6,156Drive 262 km
- Drive from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Valaichchenaicar 262 km
4h 7mRs 11,698–16,898Fly to Sigiriya Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the train from Habarana to Valaichchenaitrain
4h 34mRs 16,762–120,231Train via Polgahawela
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Colombo / ...
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Valaichchenaitrain Colombo
9h 8mRs 2,600–6,350Train via Ragama
- Take the train from Ragama to Valaichchenaitrain Colombo
10h 3mRs 2,482–6,136
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Valaichchenai is to bus which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3000 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Valaichchenai is to fly and train which takes 2h 44m and costs Rs. 17000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station station to Valaichchenai. However, there are services departing from Katunayake Airport Bus Station and arriving at Oddaimavadi via Colombo Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Valaichchenai. However, there are services departing from Katunayake and arriving at Valaichchenai via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Katunayake Airport Bus Station and Valaichchenai is 241 km. The road distance is 262 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Valaichchenai without a car is to bus which takes 7h 34m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3000.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Valaichchenai, including transfers.
Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Valaichchenai bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Pettah station.
Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Valaichchenai train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Valaichchenai is to bus which takes 7h 34m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Katunayake Airport Bus Station, Sri Lanka and Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Pettah to Oddaimavadi once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,800 and the journey takes 5h 42m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Valaichchenai twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 5h 58m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Batticaloa to Valaichchenai
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Fort Station to Valaichchenai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 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
Train from Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Train from Polgahawela to Valaichchenai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Ragama to Valaichchenai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Oddaimavadi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Valaichchenai bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Oddaimavadi station.
Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Valaichchenai train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Valaichchenai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Valaichchenai is 262 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Valaichchenai.
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