Kandy to Batticaloa

Kandy to Batticaloa

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$25
 
 
$50

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Transportation from Kandy to Batticaloa

  • Trains
    $ 24.09
  • Buses are not available
  • Ferries are not available
  • Flights are not available
  • Taxis are not available
  • Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Kandy to Batticaloa

Cheapest Transport$25
Fastest Transport8h 58m
Earliest Departure1:57 AM
Latest Departure5:15 PM
Departures per day0
Distance166 kilometers
Transport CompaniesSri Lanka Railways

How to get from Kandy to Batticaloa

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

  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. 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 Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 49.23. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 24.09.

How far is Kandy from Batticaloa?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Kandy to Batticaloa. Your trip will be a total of 104 miles (166 km). The flying distance is 80 miles (128 km).

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

The travel time from Kandy to Batticaloa can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 9 to 10 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Kandy to Batticaloa varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Sri Lanka Railways: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 24.09 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 49.23.

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

  • Train price: USD 24.09 - USD 49.23. From Kandy to Batticaloa starting from 01:57 Peradeniya until 17:15 Peradeniya

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 109.98 to USD 136.17.

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

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

  • 2 by Train from Kandy to Batticaloa starting from 01:57 Peradeniya until 17:15 Peradeniya
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Kandy to Batticaloa any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Kandy to Batticaloa. 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 109.98.

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

The most popular transport from Kandy to Batticaloa

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Kandy to Batticaloa? 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:

  • 98% chosen Train
  • 2% decided to catch a taxi.