There are 2 ways to get from Yala to Batticaloa by plane, taxi, train, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Narathiwat Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Kandy (KDW)NAW - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Batticaloa
27h 53mRs 83,365–220,436Train, tram to Alor Setar, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Yala to Hat Yai
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukit
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kandy (KDW)AOR - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Batticaloa
28h 47mRs 53,480–168,242
Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yala to Batticaloa is to train and tram and fly and taxi which costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 170000 and takes 28h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Yala to Batticaloa is to fly and taxi which takes 27h 53m and costs Rs. 80000 - Rs. 220000.
The distance between Yala and Batticaloa is 2559 km.
It takes approximately 27h 53m to get from Yala to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Batticaloa is 1h 30m behind Yala. It is currently 11:05 PM in Yala and 9:35 PM in Batticaloa.
There are 57+ hotels available in Batticaloa.
What companies run services between Yala, Thailand and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Yala to Batticaloa. However, you can take the line 171 train to Rue So, take the taxi to Narathiwat Airport (NAW) airport, fly to Kandy (KDW), then take the taxi to Batticaloa. Alternatively, you can take the train to Hat Yai, take the train to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, take the vehicle to Anak Bukit, take the taxi to Alor Setar (AOR) airport, fly to Kandy (KDW), then take the taxi to Batticaloa.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Kandy via Don Muang, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–200,000
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Kandy via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–270,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Kandy via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 42,000–190,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Kandy via Senai, Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 48,000–150,000
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Yala to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,200
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,358
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–9,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rs 460–1,600
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 5,500–7,500
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rs 2,400–3,300
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 7,000–9,500
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–1,700
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- Rs 1,100–1,600
- Shuttle
- Rs 500–1,500
- Express First
- Rs 1,200–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–11,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
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