There are 6 ways to get from Passikudah Bay to Katunayake by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
6h 36mRs 2,836–3,153Train via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
cheapest- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
8h 3mRs 1,965–10,806Train
- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Gampahatrain Batticaloa
7h 59mRs 2,855–11,456Drive 258.8 km
- Drive from Passikudah Bay to Katunayakecar 258.8 km
4h 13mRs 10,879–15,714Taxi
- Take the taxi from Passikudah Bay to Katunayaketaxi 258.8 km
4h 13mRs 13,000–16,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Passikudah Bay to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)taxi
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
21h 49mRs 14,177–87,573
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Katunayake is to train via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 11000 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Katunayake is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 16000.
The distance between Passikudah Bay and Katunayake is 317 km. The road distance is 258.8 km.
The best way to get from Passikudah Bay to Katunayake without a car is to bus which takes 6h 36m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3200.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Passikudah Bay to Katunayake, including transfers.
The best way to get from Passikudah Bay to Katunayake is to bus which takes 6h 36m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 12000 and takes 7h 59m.
Yes, the driving distance between Passikudah Bay to Katunayake is 259 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Passikudah Bay to Katunayake.
There are 1407+ hotels available in Katunayake.
What companies run services between Passikudah Bay, Sri Lanka and Katunayake, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettah once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,500 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Valaichchenai to Gampaha twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–9,500 and the journey takes 7h 19m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Valaichchenai to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,500
- 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 2,800–9,500
Train from Valaichchenai to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–10,000
- 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 2,800–10,000
- 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 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–16,000
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