What is the cheapest way to get from Wellawatte to Batticaloa?

The cheapest way to get from Wellawatte to Batticaloa is to bus which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900 and takes 6h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wellawatte to Batticaloa?

The fastest way to get from Wellawatte to Batticaloa is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 20000.

Is there a direct bus between Wellawatte and Batticaloa?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Batticaloa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Wellawatte and Batticaloa?

No, there is no direct train from Wellawatte to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Batticaloa via Gampaha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

How far is it from Wellawatte to Batticaloa?

The distance between Wellawatte and Batticaloa is 357 km. The road distance is 297.3 km.

How do I travel from Wellawatte to Batticaloa without a car?

The best way to get from Wellawatte to Batticaloa without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500.

How long does it take to get from Wellawatte to Batticaloa?

It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Wellawatte to Batticaloa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wellawatte to Batticaloa bus from?

Wellawatte to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Wellawatta station.

Where do I catch the Wellawatte to Batticaloa train from?

Wellawatte to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampaha station.

Train or bus from Wellawatte to Batticaloa?

The best way to get from Wellawatte to Batticaloa is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900 and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Wellawatte to Batticaloa bus arrive?

Wellawatte to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Batticaloa station.

Where does the Wellawatte to Batticaloa train arrive?

Wellawatte to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Batticaloa station.

Can I drive from Wellawatte to Batticaloa?

Yes, the driving distance between Wellawatte to Batticaloa is 297 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Wellawatte to Batticaloa.

Where can I stay near Batticaloa?

There are 58+ hotels available in Batticaloa.

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There are 4 ways to get from Wellawatte to Batticaloa by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gampaha to Batticaloatrain Colombo
6h 29m
Rs 2,498–6,160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wellawatta to Batticaloabus Wellawatta
6h 34m
Rs 2,300–2,900
Drive 297.3 km
1. Drive from Wellawatte to Batticaloacar 297.3 km
5h 15m
Rs 13,369–19,311
Fly, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
2. Take the train from Habarana to Batticaloatrain
5h 26m
Rs 28,592–146,558

Wellawatte to Batticaloa by train

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6h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 357.2 km
Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Wellawatte, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Batticaloa twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Alternatively, Superline Travels operates a bus from Wellawatta to Batticaloa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,900 and the journey takes 6h 34m.

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