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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Batticaloaby train, plane, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Batticaloa by train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, fly to Batticaloa Airport

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    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane KUL - BTC
    9h 11m
    Rs 35,891–115,894

  2. Train, fly to Sigiriya Airport

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane KUL - GIU
    3. Take the train from Habarana to Batticaloatrain train
    13h 1m
    Rs 36,611–119,594

  3. Train, fly to Kandy, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane KUL - KDW
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Batticaloataxi taxi
    11h 47m
    Rs 43,061–126,494

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
TicketRs 35,316Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,344.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 11m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Kuala Lumpur to Batticaloa. However, you can take the train to Klia T2, walk to Klia2, take the bus to Klia 1 2, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Batticaloa Airport (BTC), then take the taxi to Batticaloa. Alternatively, you can take the train to Klia T2, walk to Klia2, take the bus to Klia 1 2, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), take the taxi to Habarana, then take the train to Batticaloa.

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