What is the cheapest way to get from Oddaimavadi to Colombo?

The cheapest way to get from Oddaimavadi to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3700 and takes 6h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oddaimavadi to Colombo?

The fastest way to get from Oddaimavadi to Colombo is to bus and fly which takes 2h 45m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 100000.

Is there a direct bus between Oddaimavadi and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oddaimavadi and arriving at Colombo Pettah. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Oddaimavadi and Colombo?

No, there is no direct train from Oddaimavadi to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Valaichchenai and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.

How far is it from Oddaimavadi to Colombo?

The distance between Oddaimavadi and Colombo is 273 km. The road distance is 278.6 km.

How do I travel from Oddaimavadi to Colombo without a car?

The best way to get from Oddaimavadi to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2800.

How long does it take to get from Oddaimavadi to Colombo?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Oddaimavadi to Colombo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oddaimavadi to Colombo bus from?

Oddaimavadi to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Oddaimavadi station.

Where do I catch the Oddaimavadi to Colombo train from?

Oddaimavadi to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Valaichchenai station.

Train or bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo?

The best way to get from Oddaimavadi to Colombo is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3700 and takes 6h 36m.

Where does the Oddaimavadi to Colombo bus arrive?

Oddaimavadi to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.

Where does the Oddaimavadi to Colombo train arrive?

Oddaimavadi to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.

Can I drive from Oddaimavadi to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Oddaimavadi to Colombo is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Oddaimavadi to Colombo.

Where can I stay near Colombo?

There are 1457+ hotels available in Colombo.

Oddaimavadi to Colombo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

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Bus, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Batticaloabus
2. Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
2h 45m
Rs 22,222–98,964
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Valaichchenai to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
6h 36m
Rs 1,641–3,703
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
5h 20m
Rs 2,300–2,800
Drive 278.6 km
1. Drive from Oddaimavadi to Colombocar 278.6 km
4h 27m
Rs 12,674–18,307

Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

21Weekly Planes

40 minAverage Duration

Rs 11,143Cheapest Price

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Distance: 272.9 km
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Oddaimavadi, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Superline Travels operates a bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettah once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,800 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Valaichchenai to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 6h 32m.

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