There are 4 ways to get from Passikudah Bay to Katunayake by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Passikudah Bay to Batticaloa (BTC)taxi
- Fly from Batticaloa (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
1h 35mRs 14,177–92,573Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
6h 36mRs 2,825–3,453Train
- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Ragamatrain Batticaloa
9h 42mRs 2,955–6,856Drive 258.9 km
- Drive from Passikudah Bay to Katunayakecar 258.9 km
4h 8mRs 11,384–16,444
Batticaloa (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Katunayake is to bus which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3500 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Katunayake is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 35m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 95000.
No, there is no direct bus from Passikudah Bay to Katunayake station. However, there are services departing from Oddaimavadi and arriving at Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Passikudah Bay to Katunayake. However, there are services departing from Valaichchenai and arriving at Katunayake via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
The distance between Passikudah Bay and Katunayake is 245 km. The road distance is 258.9 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. 3500.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Passikudah Bay to Katunayake, including transfers.
Passikudah Bay to Katunayake bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Oddaimavadi station.
Passikudah Bay to Katunayake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Valaichchenai station.
The best way to get from Passikudah Bay to Katunayake is to bus which takes 6h 36m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 7000 and takes 9h 42m.
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 2,300–2,800 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Valaichchenai to Ragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 7h 42m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Valaichchenai to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,600
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Booking & Getting There
Passikudah Bay to Katunayake bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Passikudah Bay to Katunayake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Passikudah Bay to Katunayake is 259 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Passikudah Bay to Katunayake.
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