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Batticaloa to Chilaw

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Six ways to Travel from Batticaloa to Chilaw

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Cheapest
By car (288 km)
4 h 54 min
288 km.
from $15
Other
Rideshare
4 h 54 min
288 km.
from $10.96
Plane, Taxi
1 h 49 min
208 km.
from $730.04
Train
12 h 17 min
208 km.
from $5.76
Train, Taxi
6 h 4 min
208 km.
from $62.26
Bus
8 h 10 min
208 km.

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$304.89–$1,079.81

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Batticaloa to Maho
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.40–$4.32
Train from Batticaloa to Ragama
Ave. Duration:
8h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.03–$6.99
Train from Ragama to Chilaw
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.51–$1.40

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Pettah to Chilaw
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Batticaloa to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.89–$9.27

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Chilaw is to train which costs $2.17 - $7.07 and takes 12h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Chilaw is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 49m and costs $315.22 - $869.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Batticaloa and Chilaw?

No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Chilaw. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Chilaw via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Batticaloa and Chilaw?

No, there is no direct train from Batticaloa to Chilaw. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Chilaw via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.

How far is it from Batticaloa to Chilaw?

The distance between Batticaloa and Chilaw is 262 km. The road distance is 291.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Batticaloa to Chilaw without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 4m and costs $38.04 - $48.91 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Batticaloa to Chilaw, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Batticaloa to Chilaw bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Batticaloa to Chilaw train from?

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

Train or bus from Batticaloa to Chilaw?

The best way to get from Batticaloa to Chilaw is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2.17 - $7.07 and takes 12h 17m.

Where does the Batticaloa to Chilaw bus arrive?

Batticaloa to Chilaw bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.

Where does the Batticaloa to Chilaw train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Batticaloa to Chilaw?

Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Chilaw is 292 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Batticaloa to Chilaw.

Where can I stay near Chilaw?

There are 47+ hotels available in Chilaw. Prices start at $14.74 per night.
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