There are 4 ways to get from Maradankadawala to Batticaloa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dambulla to Batticaloabus Wellawatta
3h 37mRs 5,750–6,660Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kekirawa to Batticaloatrain Colombo
3h 44mRs 2,218–4,185Drive 164.6 km
- Drive from Maradankadawala to Batticaloacar 164.6 km
2h 48mRs 7,454–10,767Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maradankadawala to Batticaloataxi 164.6 km
2h 48mRs 18,000–22,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maradankadawala to Batticaloa is to train which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4200 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Maradankadawala to Batticaloa is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Maradankadawala to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Dambulla and arriving at Batticaloa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Maradankadawala to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Kekirawa and arriving at Batticaloa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Maradankadawala and Batticaloa is 191 km. The road distance is 164.6 km.
The best way to get from Maradankadawala to Batticaloa without a car is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Maradankadawala to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Maradankadawala to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Dambulla station.
Maradankadawala to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kekirawa station.
The best way to get from Maradankadawala to Batticaloa is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4200 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between Maradankadawala, North Central, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Dambulla to Batticaloa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,400–2,700 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kekirawa to Batticaloa twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kekirawa to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 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
- 2h 48m
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–22,000
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Maradankadawala to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Maradankadawala to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maradankadawala to Batticaloa is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Maradankadawala to Batticaloa.
There are 56+ hotels available in Batticaloa.







