There are 4 ways to get from Wattala to Kalmunai by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)CMB - BTC
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Kalmunai
1h 59mRs 23,690–112,697Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Maruthamunai
6h 57mRs 4,767–5,375Train, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Station to BatticaloaColombo
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Kalmunai
5h 50mRs 5,909–16,547Drive 302 km
- Drive from Wattala to Kalmunai302 km
5h 41mRs 12,636–18,251
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wattala to Kalmunai is to bus which costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 5500 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Wattala to Kalmunai is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 59m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Wattala and Kalmunai is 275 km. The road distance is 302 km.
The best way to get from Wattala to Kalmunai without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 50m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 17000.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Wattala to Kalmunai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wattala to Kalmunai is 302 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Wattala to Kalmunai.
There are 18+ hotels available in Kalmunai.
What companies run services between Wattala, Sri Lanka and Kalmunai, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Pettah to Maruthamunai once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,250–2,400 and the journey takes 6h 47m.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–100,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–11,000
- 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 2,900–11,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Maruthamunai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Batticaloa Car Taxi
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