There are 5 ways to get from Welimada to Kattankudy by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Welimada to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
4h 3mRs 65,306–187,171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 79-1
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Kattankudibus Wellawatta
13h 6mRs 2,914–3,568Drive 185.9 km
- Drive from Welimada to Kattankudycar 185.9 km
3h 31mRs 8,338–12,044Taxi
- Take the taxi from Welimada to Kattankudytaxi 185.9 km
3h 31mRs 23,000–28,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Welimada to Kandybus
- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
13h 28mRs 5,510–9,723
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welimada to Kattankudy is to bus which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3600 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Welimada to Kattankudy is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Welimada to Kattankudy. However, there are services departing from Welimada and arriving at Kattankudi via Colombo Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
The distance between Welimada and Kattankudy is 389 km. The road distance is 185.9 km.
The best way to get from Welimada to Kattankudy without a car is to bus which takes 13h 6m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3600.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Welimada to Kattankudy, including transfers.
Welimada to Kattankudy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Welimada station.
Welimada to Kattankudy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welimada to Kattankudy is 186 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Welimada to Kattankudy.
There are 59+ hotels available in Kattankudy.
What companies run services between Welimada, Sri Lanka and Kattankudy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Welimada to Kattankudi via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Colombo Pettah in around 13h 6m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 750–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–60,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF, What documents do I need to cross Niagara Falls?, and Italian Lakes: Getting around by train - to help you get the most out of your next trip.