There are 5 ways to get from Mawanella to Kattankudy by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Mawanella to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
2h 17mRs 36,695–145,721Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kattankudibus Wellawatta
6h 11mRs 4,601–5,456Train
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain Colombo
5h 27mRs 4,865–7,313Drive 208.9 km
- Drive from Mawanella to Kattankudycar 208.9 km
3h 48mRs 9,493–13,711Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mawanella to Kattankudytaxi 208.9 km
3h 48mRs 10,000–13,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mawanella to Kattankudy is to bus which costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 5500 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Mawanella to Kattankudy is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 17m and costs Rs. 36000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mawanella to Kattankudy. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela and arriving at Kattankudi via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Mawanella to Kattankudy. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela and arriving at Batticaloa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Mawanella and Kattankudy is 292 km. The road distance is 208.9 km.
The best way to get from Mawanella to Kattankudy without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Mawanella to Kattankudy, including transfers.
Mawanella to Kattankudy bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Polgahawela station.
Mawanella to Kattankudy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polgahawela station.
The best way to get from Mawanella to Kattankudy is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 5500 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Mawanella, Sri Lanka and Kattankudy, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mawanella to Kattankudi via Polgahawela and Dambulla in around 6h 11m.
- 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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kattankudi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–25,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mawanella to Kattankudy bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dambulla station.
Mawanella to Kattankudy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mawanella to Kattankudy is 209 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Mawanella to Kattankudy.
There are 55+ hotels available in Kattankudy.