There are 5 ways to get from Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kachcheri to Dambulla
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Batticaloa
7h 39mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Jaffna to MahoKankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the train from Maho Junction to BatticaloaColombo
11h 46mRs 2,679–15,114Drive 362.3 km
- Drive from Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa362.3 km
6h 30mRs 15,151–21,885Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa362.3 km
6h 30mRs 18,000–22,000Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Kachcheri to Dambulla
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)GIU - BTC
9h 17m
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa is to train which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 16000 and takes 11h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa is to drive which takes 6h 30m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 22000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Kachcheri and arriving at Batticaloa via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Jaffna and arriving at Batticaloa via Maho Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.
The distance between Nallur Kandaswamy temple and Batticaloa is 411 km. The road distance is 362.3 km.
The best way to get from Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa without a car is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kachcheri station.
Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Jaffna station.
The best way to get from Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 16000 and takes 11h 46m.
What companies run services between Nallur Kandaswamy temple, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa via Kachcheri, Dambulla, and Dambulla in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa via Jaffna and Maho Junction in around 11h 46m.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Jaffna to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–8,500
- 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 2,800–8,500
Train from Maho Junction to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–7,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–7,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kachcheri to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–22,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Jaffna Call Taxi and Cabs
Jaffna Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 76 92 29 731
- Website
- jaffnacabtours.business.site
Black Cabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- + 94 77 78 86 994
- Website
- blackcabs.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.
Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa is 362 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Nallur Kandaswamy temple to Batticaloa.
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