There are 6 ways to get from Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Batticaloa Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunaibus
2h 53mRs 18,549–123,995Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
9h 6mRs 2,300–2,900Train, bus
- Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloatrain Colombo
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
9h 33mRs 4,795–8,656Drive 294.8 km
- Drive from Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunaicar 294.8 km
5h 26mRs 13,354–19,289Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus
5h 50mRs 17,749–114,745Mini Bus, bus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
9h 13mRs 3,050–4,050
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai is to bus which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai is to fly and bus which takes 2h 53m and costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai. However, there are services departing from Katunayake and arriving at Kalmunai via Colombo Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Katunayake (Station) and Kalmunai is 254 km. The road distance is 294.8 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai without a car is to bus which takes 9h 6m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai, including transfers.
Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Pettah station.
Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Kalmunai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai is 295 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai.
There are 18+ hotels available in Kalmunai.
What companies run services between Katunayake (Station), Sri Lanka and Kalmunai, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunai once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,900 and the journey takes 7h 21m.
- 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
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,394
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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