There are 5 ways to get from Mahaoya to Colombo by taxi, plane, 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.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Mahaoya to Batticaloa (BTC)taxi
- Fly from Batticaloa (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
2h 4mRs 23,097–104,069Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Mahaoya to Eravur Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Eravur Station to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
7h 39mRs 3,697–6,132Taxi, train via Kandy
- Take the taxi from Mahaoya to Kandytaxi
- Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain Kandy / ...
4h 52mRs 10,241–13,685Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Mahaoya to Eravurtaxi
- Take the bus from Eravur to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
6h 27mRs 4,686–5,720Drive 239.6 km
- Drive from Mahaoya to Colombocar 239.6 km
4h 12mRs 10,561–15,254
Batticaloa (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mahaoya to Colombo is to taxi and train which costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 6500 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Mahaoya to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 4m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Mahaoya and Colombo is 286 km. The road distance is 239.6 km.
The best way to get from Mahaoya to Colombo without a car is to taxi and train via Kandy which takes 4h 52m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 14000.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Mahaoya to Colombo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mahaoya to Colombo is 240 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Mahaoya to Colombo.
There are 1356+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Mahaoya, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Mahaoya to Colombo. However, you can take the taxi to Batticaloa (BTC) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kandy then take the train to Fort Station.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Eravur Station to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Eravur to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–11,000
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