There are 5 ways to get from Tambuttegama to Batticaloa by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Tambuttegama to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
3h 28mRs 54,144–166,272Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thambuttegama to Mahotrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Batticaloatrain Colombo
6h 31mRs 2,503–5,968Bus
- Take the bus from Tambuttegam to Kurunegalabus 57
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Batticaloabus
7h 56mRs 2,918–5,635Drive 200 km
- Drive from Tambuttegama to Batticaloacar 200 km
3h 32mRs 9,060–13,087Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambuttegama to Batticaloataxi 200 km
3h 32mRs 22,000–26,000
Tambuttegama to Batticaloa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambuttegama to Batticaloa is to train which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tambuttegama to Batticaloa is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 28m and costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 170000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambuttegama to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Tambuttegam and arriving at Batticaloa via Kurunegala and Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Tambuttegama to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Thambuttegama and arriving at Batticaloa via Maho Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Tambuttegama and Batticaloa is 349 km. The road distance is 200 km.
The best way to get from Tambuttegama to Batticaloa without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Tambuttegama to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Tambuttegama to Batticaloa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Tambuttegam station.
Tambuttegama to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Thambuttegama station.
The best way to get from Tambuttegama to Batticaloa is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 6000 and takes 7h 56m.
What companies run services between Tambuttegama, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Thambuttegama to Batticaloa via Maho Junction in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tambuttegam to Batticaloa via Kurunegala, Dambulla, and Dambulla in around 7h 56m.
- 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 Thambuttegama to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- 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 Maho Junction to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- 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 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Tambuttegam to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–340
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 300–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 350–490
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–240
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–240
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–330
- Super Lux
- Rs 440–550
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,000–46,000
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
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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More Questions & Answers
Tambuttegama to Batticaloa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Tambuttegama to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambuttegama to Batticaloa is 200 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Tambuttegama to Batticaloa.
There are 56+ hotels available in Batticaloa.











