There are 5 ways to get from Batticaloa to Yakkala by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)BTC - CMB
1h 20mRs 17,831–80,391Train
cheapest- Take the train from Batticaloa to GampahaBatticaloa
8h 8mRs 1,809–10,708Bus
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Dambulla
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Yakkala
6h 6mDrive 263.4 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Yakkala263.4 km
4h 49mRs 11,002–15,892Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Yakkala263.4 km
4h 49mRs 13,000–16,000
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Yakkala is to train which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 11000 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Yakkala is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs Rs. 17000 - Rs. 85000.
No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Yakkala. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Yakkala via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Yakkala is 232 km. The road distance is 263.4 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Yakkala without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Batticaloa to Yakkala, including transfers.
Batticaloa to Yakkala bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Yakkala is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs Rs. 17000 - Rs. 85000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 6m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 11000 and takes 8h 8m.
Batticaloa to Yakkala bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Yakkala is 263 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Batticaloa to Yakkala.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Yakkala, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Batticaloa to Yakkala via Dambulla in around 6h 6m.
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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 Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 2,800–11,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Batticaloa to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Yakkala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–16,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Batticaloa Car Taxi
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