There are 4 ways to get from Kattankudy to Peradeniya by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Batticaloa to PolgahawelaBatticaloa
- Take the train from Polgahawela to SarasaviuyanaColombo
8h 41mRs 2,974–12,160Bus
- Take the bus from Kattankudi to Colombo Pettah
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus StationColombo
10h 10mRs 3,106–3,373Drive 191.5 km
- Drive from Kattankudy to Peradeniya191.5 km
3h 34mRs 8,007–11,565Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kattankudy to Peradeniya191.5 km
3h 34mRs 9,500–12,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kattankudy to Peradeniya is to bus which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3400 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kattankudy to Peradeniya is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
The distance between Kattankudy and Peradeniya is 324 km. The road distance is 191.5 km.
The best way to get from Kattankudy to Peradeniya without a car is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 13000.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Kattankudy to Peradeniya, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kattankudy to Peradeniya is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3400 and takes 10h 10m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kattankudy to Peradeniya is 191 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Kattankudy to Peradeniya.
There are 1509+ hotels available in Peradeniya.
What companies run services between Kattankudy, Sri Lanka and Peradeniya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kattankudy to Sarasaviuyana via Batticaloa and Polgahawela in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kattankudi to Peradeniya via Colombo Pettah, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Kandy Good Shed Bus Station in around 10h 10m.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- 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
Train from Polgahawela to Sarasaviuyana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- 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 1,300–2,600
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kattankudi to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–12,000
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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