There are 3 ways to get from Yala to Batticaloa by train, car, plane, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly
best- Take the train from Yala to Sungai Koloktrain
- Drive from Sungai Kolok to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)car
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane KBR - BTC
12h 56mRs 62,492–181,951Train to Hat Yai, fly
- Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane HDY - BTC
20h 35mRs 66,321–169,760Train, tram to Alor Setar, fly
- Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane AOR - BTC
16h 51mRs 67,602–221,651
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yala to Batticaloa is to train and fly which costs Rs. 65000 - Rs. 170000 and takes 20h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Yala to Batticaloa is to train and drive and fly which takes 12h 56m and costs Rs. 60000 - Rs. 190000.
The distance between Yala and Batticaloa is 2440 km.
It takes approximately 12h 56m to get from Yala to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Batticaloa is 1h 30m behind Yala. It is currently 11:53 PM in Yala and 10:23 PM in Batticaloa.
There are 55+ hotels available in Batticaloa.
What companies run services between Yala, Thailand and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Yala to Batticaloa. However, you can take the train to Sungai Kolok, drive to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) airport, fly to Batticaloa Airport (BTC), then take the taxi to Batticaloa. Alternatively, you can take the train to Hat Yai, walk to Kim Yong Market, take the bus to Hat Yai Airport, walk to Hat Yai (HDY) airport, fly to Batticaloa Airport (BTC), then take the taxi to Batticaloa.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Batticaloa Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–190,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Batticaloa Airport via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–390,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Batticaloa Airport via Don Muang, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–160,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Batticaloa Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–210,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Batticaloa Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–260,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Yala to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 360–9,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 360–460
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rs 2,800–3,100
Train from Yala to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 380–9,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 380–490
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rs 2,800–3,100
Train from Yala to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 380–9,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 380–490
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rs 2,800–3,100
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–9,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rs 1,000–1,200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 150–200
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rs 2,500–2,800
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 140–1,500
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- Rs 140–200
- Express
- Rs 1,000–1,500
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