There are 4 ways to get from Australia to Batticaloa by plane, train, or taxi
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Fly to Sigiriya Airport, train
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)PER - GIU
- Take the train from Habarana to Batticaloa
18h 37mRs 77,895–226,593Fly to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Kandy (KDW)PER - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Batticaloa
19h 54mRs 84,345–222,093Fly to Jaffna, train
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Jaffna (JAF)PER - JAF
- Take the train from Tellipallai to Maho
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Batticaloa
30h 29mRs 123,835–357,563Fly to Hatton, train
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Hatton (NUF)PER - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Polgahawela
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
26h 11mRs 78,795–223,843
Perth Airport (PER) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Australia to Batticaloa is to fly and train which costs Rs. 75000 - Rs. 230000 and takes 26h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Australia to Batticaloa is to fly and train which takes 18h 37m and costs Rs. 75000 - Rs. 230000.
The distance between Australia and Batticaloa is 5971 km.
It takes approximately 18h 37m to get from Australia to Batticaloa, including transfers.
There are 55+ hotels available in Batticaloa.
What companies run services between Australia and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Australia to Batticaloa. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), take the taxi to Habarana, then take the train to Batticaloa. Alternatively, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Kandy (KDW), then take the taxi to Batticaloa.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–310,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–550,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Kandy via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–220,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Kandy via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–550,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Kandy via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–360,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Hatton via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–220,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Hatton via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–550,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Hatton via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–360,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Perth Airport to Jaffna via Singapore Changi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–850,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Jaffna via Singapore Changi, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–850,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Jaffna via Kuala Lumpur, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–350,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Jaffna via Ngurah Rai, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–370,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Habarana to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–4,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,400
Train from Tellipallai to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–9,000
Train from Maho Junction to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–7,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–7,000
Train from Hatton to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–9,000
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–11,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
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