There are 7 ways to get from Talaimannar to Bentota by taxi, bus, train, car, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Talaimannar to Vavuniyataxi
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Kurunegalabus
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Aluthgamabus
11h 5mTaxi, bus, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Talaimannar to Vavuniyataxi
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Fort Station to Bentotatrain
11h 18mRs 7,567–10,520Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Talaimannar to Jaffnataxi
- Take the train from Jaffna to Mount Laviniatrain
- Take the train from Mount Lavinia to Bentotatrain
11h 17mRs 9,898–24,343Drive 377.5 km
- Drive from Talaimannar to Bentotacar 377.5 km
6h 32mRs 15,862–22,911Taxi, fly to Weerawila International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Talaimannar to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)taxi
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Drive from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bentotacar
7h 13mRs 28,659–110,188Taxi, train via Colombo
- Take the taxi from Talaimannar to Jaffnataxi
- Take the train from Jaffna to Dehiwalatrain
- Take the train from Dehiwala to Bentotatrain
11h 39mRs 9,898–24,343Taxi, fly to Koggala, train
- Take the taxi from Talaimannar to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)taxi
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT)plane GIU - KCT
- Take the train from Habaraduwa to Bentotatrain
8h 29mRs 23,359–100,788
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talaimannar to Bentota is to taxi and bus and train which costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Talaimannar to Bentota is to drive which takes 6h 32m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 23000.
The distance between Talaimannar and Bentota is 429 km. The road distance is 377.5 km.
The best way to get from Talaimannar to Bentota without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Talaimannar to Bentota, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Talaimannar to Bentota is 377 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Talaimannar to Bentota.
There are 913+ hotels available in Bentota.
What companies run services between Talaimannar, Sri Lanka and Bentota, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Talaimannar to Bentota. However, you can take the taxi to Vavuniya, take the bus to Kurunegala, then take the bus to Aluthgama. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Jaffna, take the train to Mount Lavinia, then take the train to Bentota.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Jaffna to Mount Lavinia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–13,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 3,000–13,000
Train from Mount Lavinia to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 1,500–2,600
Train from Fort Station to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 1,900–2,600
Train from Jaffna to Dehiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–13,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 3,000–13,000
Train from Dehiwala to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 1,600–2,600
Train from Habaraduwa to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Vavuniya to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 550–610
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 550–610
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–950
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
Bus from Vavuniya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,392
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 850–950
- Semi Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,500
- Super Lux
- Rs 2,000–2,500
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–14,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including The beginner’s guide to the 2018 World Nomad Games, Italian Lakes: Getting around by train, and Thanksgiving 2018: How to travel stress-free - to help you get the most out of your next trip.