There are 4 ways to get from Mihintale to Akkaraipattu by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kekirawa to Batticaloatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Akkaraipattutaxi
5h 19mRs 8,638–11,773Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Dambullabus 15-1-1
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
7h 35mRs 5,171–6,379Drive 255.5 km
- Drive from Mihintale to Akkaraipattucar 255.5 km
4h 21mRs 11,524–16,646Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mihintale to Akkaraipattutaxi 255.5 km
4h 21mRs 28,000–34,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mihintale to Akkaraipattu is to bus which costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6500 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Mihintale to Akkaraipattu is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mihintale to Akkaraipattu. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Kalmunai via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Mihintale and Akkaraipattu is 262 km. The road distance is 255.5 km.
The best way to get from Mihintale to Akkaraipattu without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 19m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 12000.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Mihintale to Akkaraipattu, including transfers.
Mihintale to Akkaraipattu bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Anuradhapura station.
Mihintale to Akkaraipattu bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mihintale to Akkaraipattu is 256 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Mihintale to Akkaraipattu.
There are 20+ hotels available in Akkaraipattu.
What companies run services between Mihintale, Sri Lanka and Akkaraipattu, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Mihintale to Akkaraipattu via Anuradhapura, Dambulla, Dambulla, and Kalmunai in around 7h 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Anuradhapura to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–270
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 240–270
- Semi Lux
- Rs 260–370
- Super Lux
- Rs 500–650
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,300–34,000
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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