There are 4 ways to get from Oddaimavadi to Katunayake by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Batticaloabus
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
2h 20mRs 13,722–92,964Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
6h 27mRs 2,480–2,937Train
- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Ragamatrain Batticaloa
9h 34mRs 2,741–6,603Drive 258.1 km
- Drive from Oddaimavadi to Katunayakecar 258.1 km
4h 3mRs 11,574–16,717
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oddaimavadi to Katunayake is to bus which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3000 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Oddaimavadi to Katunayake is to bus and fly which takes 2h 20m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 95000.
No, there is no direct bus from Oddaimavadi to Katunayake station. However, there are services departing from Oddaimavadi and arriving at Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Oddaimavadi to Katunayake. However, there are services departing from Valaichchenai and arriving at Katunayake via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Oddaimavadi and Katunayake is 240 km. The road distance is 258.1 km.
The best way to get from Oddaimavadi to Katunayake without a car is to bus which takes 6h 27m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3000.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Oddaimavadi to Katunayake, including transfers.
Oddaimavadi to Katunayake bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Oddaimavadi station.
Oddaimavadi to Katunayake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Valaichchenai station.
The best way to get from Oddaimavadi to Katunayake is to bus which takes 6h 27m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 7000 and takes 9h 34m.
What companies run services between Oddaimavadi, Sri Lanka and Katunayake, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettah once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,800 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Valaichchenai to Ragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 7h 42m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Valaichchenai to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Oddaimavadi to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Oddaimavadi to Katunayake bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Oddaimavadi to Katunayake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oddaimavadi to Katunayake is 258 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Oddaimavadi to Katunayake.
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