There are 5 ways to get from Wilpattu National Park to Batticaloa by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Wilpattu National Park to Kekirawataxi
- Take the train from Kekirawa to Batticaloatrain Colombo
7h 3mRs 13,542–17,568Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Wilpattu National Park to Anuradhapurataxi
- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Batticaloabus
8h 43mRs 10,386–12,125Drive 267.6 km
- Drive from Wilpattu National Park to Batticaloacar 267.6 km
6h 6mRs 11,977–17,300Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wilpattu National Park to Batticaloataxi 267.6 km
6h 6mRs 29,000–35,000Taxi, train via Maho
- Take the taxi from Wilpattu National Park to Thalawataxi
- Take the train from Thalawa to Mahotrain
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Batticaloatrain
9h 42mRs 11,448–16,575
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilpattu National Park to Batticaloa is to taxi and bus which costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 13000 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Wilpattu National Park to Batticaloa is to drive which takes 6h 6m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 18000.
The distance between Wilpattu National Park and Batticaloa is 273 km. The road distance is 267.6 km.
The best way to get from Wilpattu National Park to Batticaloa without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 3m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 18000.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Wilpattu National Park to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilpattu National Park to Batticaloa is 268 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Wilpattu National Park to Batticaloa.
There are 55+ hotels available in Batticaloa.
What companies run services between Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Wilpattu National Park to Batticaloa. However, you can take the taxi to Kekirawa then take the train to Batticaloa. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Anuradhapura, take the bus to Dambulla, walk to Dambulla, then take the bus to Batticaloa.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kekirawa to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
Train from Thalawa to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Maho Junction to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Anuradhapura to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–270
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 240–270
- Semi Lux
- Rs 260–370
- Super Lux
- Rs 500–650
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–35,000
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