There are 4 ways to get from Oddaimavadi to Colombo by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Batticaloabus
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
2h 45mRs 21,222–98,964Train
cheapest- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
6h 36mRs 1,641–3,703Bus
- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
5h 20mRs 2,300–2,800Drive 278.6 km
- Drive from Oddaimavadi to Colombocar 278.6 km
4h 27mRs 12,708–18,356
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oddaimavadi to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3700 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Oddaimavadi to Colombo is to bus and fly which takes 2h 45m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 100000.
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.
The distance between Oddaimavadi and Colombo is 273 km. The road distance is 278.6 km.
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.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Oddaimavadi to Colombo, including transfers.
Oddaimavadi to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Oddaimavadi station.
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.
Oddaimavadi to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oddaimavadi to Colombo is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Oddaimavadi to Colombo.
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.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Valaichchenai to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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.lk
Bus from Oddaimavadi to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,800
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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