Travelling between Southern Province and Batticaloa is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus+train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 170.41 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus+train which will set you back mere USD 11.03.
It can take you anywhere between 3 and 15 hours to travel between Southern Province and Batticaloa depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Southern Province and Batticaloa. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 45m. Bus+train does a much slower job and take about 14h 28m to reach Batticaloa.
Travelling between Southern Province and Batticaloa can be as cheap as USD 11.03 if you opt for a Avro Travels, Sri Lanka Railways bus+train and as expensive as USD 170.41 if you buy a Lakpura flight ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Southern Province to Batticaloa.
Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Lakpura
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus+Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route