There are 7 ways to get from Pannala to Kalmunai by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Batticaloa Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunaibus
3h 30mRs 26,440–133,320Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mirigama to Batticaloatrain Colombo
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
10h 9mRs 4,637–7,025Bus
- Take the bus from Warakapola to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
7h 11mTrain, bus via Wellawa
- Take the train from Mirigama to Wellawatrain
- Take the train from Wellawa to Batticaloatrain
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunaibus
7h 29mRs 5,837–9,825Drive 277.3 km
- Drive from Pannala to Kalmunaicar 277.3 km
5h 1mRs 12,637–18,253Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pannala to Kalmunaitaxi 277.3 km
5h 1mRs 13,000–17,000Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus
6h 27mRs 24,640–124,070
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pannala to Kalmunai is to train and bus which costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7500 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Pannala to Kalmunai is to fly and bus which takes 3h 30m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pannala to Kalmunai. However, there are services departing from Warakapola and arriving at Kalmunai via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Pannala and Kalmunai is 283 km. The road distance is 277.3 km.
The best way to get from Pannala to Kalmunai without a car is to bus which takes 7h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Pannala to Kalmunai, including transfers.
Pannala to Kalmunai bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Warakapola station.
Pannala to Kalmunai bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pannala to Kalmunai is 277 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Pannala to Kalmunai.
There are 18+ hotels available in Kalmunai.
What companies run services between Pannala, North Western, Sri Lanka and Kalmunai, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Pannala to Kalmunai via Warakapola, Dambulla, and Dambulla in around 7h 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
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Mirigama to Wellawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Wellawa to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Mirigama to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- 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 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Warakapola to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–17,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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