There are 4 ways to get from Batticaloa to Fort by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)BTC - CMB
1h 2mRs 19,331–81,391Train
cheapest- Take the train from Batticaloa to MaradanaBatticaloa
7h 14mRs 2,129–11,858Bus
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Colombo PettahKalmunai
6hRs 2,300–2,500Drive 292.5 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Fort292.5 km
5h 19mRs 12,309–17,779
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Fort is to bus which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2500 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Fort is to fly which takes 1h 2m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 85000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Colombo Pettah. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Batticaloa and Fort is 241 km. The road distance is 292.5 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Fort without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2500.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Batticaloa to Fort, including transfers.
Batticaloa to Fort bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Fort is to fly which takes 1h 2m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 85000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2500 and takes 6h, you could also train, which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 12000 and takes 7h 14m.
Batticaloa to Fort bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Fort is 293 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Batticaloa to Fort.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Fort, Western, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once daily. Alternatively, Superline Travels operates a bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettah once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,500 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–70,000
- 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 Batticaloa to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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