Southern Province to Batticaloa

Southern Province to Batticaloa

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Southern Province to Batticaloa Schedule

Southern Province to Batticaloa Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Stef Lanka Tours Comfort 3pax Any time$ 105.60
Sri Lanka Railways 1st Class Seat 05:25 - 09:08$ 14.30
Sri Lanka Railways First Class Sleeper 19:00 - 03:55$ 17.30

Transportation from Southern Province to Batticaloa

Facts about the transport from Southern Province to Batticaloa

Cheapest Transport$12
Fastest Transport2h 45m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure5:25 AM
Departures per day12
Distance282 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvro Travels, Lakpura, Sri Lanka Railways, Stef Lanka Tours

How to get from Southern Province to Batticaloa

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

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

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

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 169.12. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus+train as a bus+train ticket costs as low as USD 10.95.

How far is Southern Province from Batticaloa?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Southern Province to Batticaloa. Your trip will be a total of 176 miles (282 km). The flying distance is 135 miles (217 km).

How long does it take to get from Southern Province to Batticaloa?

The travel time from Southern Province to Batticaloa can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 15 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Southern Province to Batticaloa?

The cost of the trip from Southern Province to Batticaloa varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Avro Travels, Sri Lanka Railways: travelling by bus+train expect to pay as low as USD 10.95 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 169.12.

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

  • Bus+Train price: USD 11.41. From Southern Province to Batticaloa starting from 05:25 Beliatta until 05:25 Beliatta
  • Train price: USD 17.64. From Southern Province to Batticaloa starting from 05:25 Beliatta until 05:25 Beliatta
  • taxi+Train price: USD 127.61 - USD 150.44. From Southern Province to Batticaloa starting from 00:00 Tangalle until 00:00 Tangalle
  • Plane tickets - USD 152.52 to USD 169.12;

How many trips per day are there between Southern Province and Batticaloa?

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

  • 8 by taxi+Train from Southern Province to Batticaloa starting from 00:00 Tangalle until 00:00 Tangalle
  • 2 by Bus+Train from Southern Province to Batticaloa starting from 05:25 Beliatta until 05:25 Beliatta
  • 2 by Train from Southern Province to Batticaloa starting from 05:25 Beliatta until 05:25 Beliatta

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Southern Province to Batticaloa. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 152.52.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Southern Province to Batticaloa

Lakpura.

The most popular transport from Southern Province to Batticaloa

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Southern Province 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:

  • 100% chosen Bus+Train