There are 4 ways to get from Addalaichchenai to Colombo by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Addalaichchenai to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)BTC - CMB
2h 22mRs 22,815–86,917Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Akkaraipattu to Colombo Pettah
6h 56mRs 2,626–2,844Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Addalaichchenai to Batticaloa
- Take the train from Batticaloa to MaradanaBatticaloa
8h 15mRs 4,394–14,657Drive 325.1 km
- Drive from Addalaichchenai to Colombo325.1 km
6h 8mRs 13,577–19,611
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addalaichchenai to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2900 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Addalaichchenai to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 22m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 90000.
The distance between Addalaichchenai and Colombo is 301 km. The road distance is 325.1 km.
The best way to get from Addalaichchenai to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 6h 56m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Addalaichchenai to Colombo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Addalaichchenai to Colombo is 325 km. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Addalaichchenai to Colombo.
There are 1483+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Addalaichchenai, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Akkaraipattu to Colombo Pettah once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,250–2,400 and the journey takes 6h 51m.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–70,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–11,000
- 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 2,900–11,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Akkaraipattu to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,000–4,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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