There are 4 ways to get from Passikudah Bay to Colombo by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Passikudah Bay to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)taxi
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
1h 45mRs 20,677–98,573Train
cheapest- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
6h 44mRs 1,855–3,956Bus
- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
5h 29mRs 2,725–3,303Drive 279.5 km
- Drive from Passikudah Bay to Colombocar 279.5 km
4h 29mRs 12,769–18,445
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 4000 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 45m and costs Rs. 20000 - Rs. 100000.
No, there is no direct bus from Passikudah Bay to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Oddaimavadi and arriving at Colombo Pettah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Passikudah Bay to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Valaichchenai and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Passikudah Bay and Colombo is 278 km. The road distance is 279.5 km.
The best way to get from Passikudah Bay to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3300.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Passikudah Bay to Colombo, including transfers.
Passikudah Bay to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Oddaimavadi station.
Passikudah Bay to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Valaichchenai station.
The best way to get from Passikudah Bay to Colombo is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 4000 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Passikudah Bay, 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 Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,800
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,600
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More Questions & Answers
Passikudah Bay to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Passikudah Bay to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Passikudah Bay to Colombo is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Passikudah Bay to Colombo.
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