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How to Travel from

Batticaloa to Kataragama

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3 h 29 min
206 km.
from $11
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Six ways to Travel from Batticaloa to Kataragama

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Cheapest
By car (206 km)
3 h 29 min
206 km.
from $11
Other
Rideshare
3 h 29 min
206 km.
from $7.84
Train, Plane
5 h 48 min
148 km.
from $407.95
Train, Bus
15 h 44 min
148 km.
from $9.20
Bus
13 h 57 min
148 km.
from $15.87
Bus, Plane
4 h 18 min
148 km.
from $330.67

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$317.59–$698.70
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 Habarana
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.95–$2.92
Train from Batticaloa to Maradana
Ave. Duration:
7h 11m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.16–$7.62

Bus operators

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

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.67–$4.70

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Kataragama is to train and bus which costs $4.13 - $10.33 and takes 15h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Kataragama is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $27.17 - $39.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Batticaloa and Kataragama?

No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Kataragama. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Kataragama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 57m.

How far is it from Batticaloa to Kataragama?

The distance between Batticaloa and Kataragama is 380 km. The road distance is 203.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Batticaloa to Kataragama without a car is to bus which takes 13h 57m and costs $9.78 - $11.96 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Batticaloa to Kataragama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Batticaloa to Kataragama bus from?

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

Where does the Batticaloa to Kataragama bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Batticaloa to Kataragama?

Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Kataragama is 203 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Batticaloa to Kataragama.

Where can I stay near Kataragama?

There are 364+ hotels available in Kataragama. Prices start at $64.85 per night.
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