There are 5 ways to get from Addalachenai to Colombo by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Addalachenai to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)taxi
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
2h 3mRs 21,834–99,940Bus via Kalmunai
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
7h 12mRs 3,429–4,234Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Addalachenai to Batticaloataxi
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
8h 12mRs 4,414–6,981Drive 326.4 km
- Drive from Addalachenai to Colombocar 326.4 km
5h 54mRs 14,914–21,542Bus
- Take the bus from Akkaraipattu to Wellawattabus
9h 20mRs 5,100–5,873
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addalachenai to Colombo is to bus via Kalmunai which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4300 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Addalachenai to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 3m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 100000.
No, there is no direct bus from Addalachenai to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Kalmunai and arriving at Colombo Pettah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Addalachenai and Colombo is 301 km. The road distance is 326.4 km.
The best way to get from Addalachenai to Colombo without a car is to bus via Kalmunai which takes 7h 12m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4300.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Addalachenai to Colombo, including transfers.
Addalachenai to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Kalmunai station.
Addalachenai to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Addalachenai to Colombo is 326 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Addalachenai to Colombo.
There are 1429+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Addalachenai, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettah once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,900 and the journey takes 6h 51m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Akkaraipattu to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,100–4,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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