There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Sangaman Kanda by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Sangaman Kandataxi
2h 54mRs 27,874–126,606Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
- Take the taxi from Kalmunai to Sangaman Kandataxi
8h 13mRs 4,954–5,678Train, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Sangaman Kandataxi
6h 34mRs 5,979–16,940Drive 326.7 km
- Drive from Colombo to Sangaman Kandacar 326.7 km
5h 15mRs 13,746–19,856Bus, taxi via Kataragama
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
- Take the taxi from Kataragama to Sangaman Kandataxi
10h 22mRs 16,751–20,816
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Sangaman Kanda is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 6000 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Sangaman Kanda is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 54m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 130000.
The distance between Colombo and Sangaman Kanda is 333 km. The road distance is 326.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Sangaman Kanda without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 34m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 17000.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Colombo to Sangaman Kanda, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Sangaman Kanda is 327 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Colombo to Sangaman Kanda.
There are 257+ hotels available in Sangaman Kanda.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Sangaman Kanda, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Sangaman Kanda. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Batticaloa Airport (BTC), then take the taxi to Sangaman Kanda. Alternatively, you can take the train to Batticaloa then take the taxi to Sangaman Kanda.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- 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 Colombo Pettah to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 900–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,700–2,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,600–20,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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