There are 4 ways to get from London to Batticaloa by plane, train, or taxi
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Fly to Batticaloa Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane LHR - BTC
40h 25mRs 104,805–312,064Fly to Sigiriya Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane LHR - GIU
- Take the train from Habarana to Batticaloatrain
20h 59mRs 101,525–307,164Fly to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kandy (KDW)plane LHR - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Batticaloataxi
20h 7mRs 107,975–312,664Fly to Hatton, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hatton (NUF)plane LHR - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
26h 23mRs 102,405–314,414
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Batticaloa is to fly and train which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 310000 and takes 20h 59m.
The fastest way to get from London to Batticaloa is to fly and taxi which takes 20h 7m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 320000.
The distance between London and Batticaloa is 8820 km.
It takes approximately 40h 25m to get from London to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Batticaloa is 5h 30m ahead of London. It is currently 6:37 PM in London and 12:07 AM in Batticaloa.
There are 48+ hotels available in Batticaloa.
What companies run services between London, England and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
SriLankan Airlines and Cinnamon Air fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) once daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Colombo, Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–450,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–290,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–490,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Muscat, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–310,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kandy via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kandy via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–450,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kandy via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–290,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kandy via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–490,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kandy via Muscat, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–300,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hatton via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hatton via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–450,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hatton via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–290,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hatton via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–480,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hatton via Muscat, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–300,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Habarana to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–4,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,400
Train from Hatton to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,200
- 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 2,500–3,200
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–11,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
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