There are 4 ways to get from Homagama to Batticaloa by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Homagama to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
1h 30mRs 27,991–126,545Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Batticaloabus Wellawatta
8h 13mRs 4,423–4,735Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloatrain Colombo
5h 25mRs 7,546–18,381Drive 297.7 km
- Drive from Homagama to Batticaloacar 297.7 km
5h 22mRs 12,576–18,166
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Homagama to Batticaloa is to bus which costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 4800 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Homagama to Batticaloa is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Homagama to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Homagama and arriving at Batticaloa via Colombo Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Homagama and Batticaloa is 258 km. The road distance is 297.7 km.
The best way to get from Homagama to Batticaloa without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 19000.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Homagama to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Homagama to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Pettah station.
The best way to get from Homagama to Batticaloa is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 19000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 4800 and takes 8h 13m.
Homagama to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Homagama to Batticaloa is 298 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Homagama to Batticaloa.
What companies run services between Homagama, Western, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Batticaloa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–11,000 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Alternatively, Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Pettah to Batticaloa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,500 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- 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 Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–17,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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