Batticaloa to Wellawatte

Batticaloa to Wellawatte

Batticaloa
Wellawatte
Sat, Jun 22
One Way
NaN Passengers

Best Options

 
$14
 
 
$203

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Batticaloa to Wellawatte Schedule

Batticaloa to Wellawatte Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Stef Lanka Tours Comfort 2pax Any time$ 144.10
Sri Lanka Railways 2nd Class Seat 20:15 - 04:53$ 16.71

Transportation from Batticaloa to Wellawatte

Facts about the transport from Batticaloa to Wellawatte

Cheapest Transport$14
Fastest Transport4h 10m
Earliest Departure1:35 AM
Latest Departure8:15 PM
Departures per day9
Distance209 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvro Travels, Sri Lanka Railways, Stef Lanka Tours

Batticaloa to Wellawatte Destination Reviews

EA
The schedules of 12Go and the operator don't match: Departure time and duration of journey are out of synch.
Bus Super Luxury, Avro Travels (Avro Travels), Jan 29, 2022
HW
Amazing service. Accurate information which was very important to me. Perfect timing
Bus Tourist bus, Avro Travels (Avro Travels), Sep 21, 2020
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How to get from Batticaloa to Wellawatte

When you want to get from Batticaloa to Wellawatte, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 202.62. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 13.63.

How far is Batticaloa from Wellawatte?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Batticaloa to Wellawatte. Your trip will be a total of 130 miles (209 km). The flying distance is 130 miles (209 km).

How long does it take to get from Batticaloa to Wellawatte?

The travel time from Batticaloa to Wellawatte can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 5 to 9 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Batticaloa to Wellawatte?

The cost of the trip from Batticaloa to Wellawatte varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Avro Travels: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 13.63 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 202.62.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Batticaloa to Wellawatte:

  • Bus tickets - USD 13.38 to USD 13.38;
  • Train tickets - USD 17.49 to USD 25.72;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 148.18 to USD 202.72.

How many trips per day are there between Batticaloa and Wellawatte?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 4 trains per day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 20:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 20:00. There are 1 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Batticaloa to Colombo any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Batticaloa to Colombo is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Batticaloa to Colombo. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 148.18.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Batticaloa to Wellawatte

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Batticaloa to Wellawatte? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 75% decided to go for a bus.
  • 25% users enjoyed a train ride.