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How to get fromRatmalana to Arugam Bayby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ratmalana to Arugam Bay by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Batticaloa Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Ratmalana to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane CMB - BTC
    3. Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Arugam Baytaxi taxi
    3h 25m
    Rs 61,392–174,645

  2. Drive 301.9 km

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    1. Drive from Ratmalana to Arugam Baycar car 301.9 km
    4h 50m
    Rs 13,615–19,666

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloatrain train Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Arugam Baytaxi taxi
    8h 15m
    Rs 34,479–45,133

  4. Bus, taxi via Ella

    1. Take the bus from Nugegoda to Ellabus bus Colombo-Badulla
    2. Take the taxi from Ella to Arugam Baytaxi taxi
    8h 25m
    Rs 40,276–48,783

  5. Taxi, fly to Weerawila International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Ratmalana to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane CMB - WRZ
    3. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Arugam Baytaxi taxi
    4h 50m
    Rs 74,392–189,645

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattubus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Akkaraipattu to Arugam Baytaxi taxi
    10h 47m
    Rs 17,520–21,847

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
TicketRs 16,430Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 366.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Ratmalana, Sri Lanka and Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Ratmalana to Arugam Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Batticaloa Airport (BTC), then take the taxi to Arugam Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to Maradana, take the train to Batticaloa, then take the taxi to Arugam Bay.

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