There are 4 ways to get from Badulla Station to Batticaloa Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Badulla Station to Polgahawelatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain Colombo
13h 19mRs 2,661–6,298Bus
- Take the bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Route 99
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Batticaloabus Wellawatta
14h 10mRs 3,215–5,610Drive 154.7 km
- Drive from Badulla Station to Batticaloa Stationcar 154.7 km
2h 48mRs 6,987–10,092Taxi
- Take the taxi from Badulla Station to Batticaloa Stationtaxi 154.7 km
2h 48mRs 7,500–9,500
Badulla Station to Batticaloa Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Badulla Station to Batticaloa Station is to train which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 6500 and takes 13h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Badulla Station to Batticaloa Station is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Badulla Station station to Batticaloa Station. However, there are services departing from Badulla Main Bus Station and arriving at Batticaloa via Colombo Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Badulla Station station to Batticaloa Station. However, there are services departing from Badulla Station and arriving at Batticaloa via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.
The distance between Badulla Station and Batticaloa Station is 491 km. The road distance is 154.7 km.
The best way to get from Badulla Station to Batticaloa Station without a car is to train which takes 13h 19m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 13h 19m to get from Badulla Station to Batticaloa Station, including transfers.
Badulla Station to Batticaloa Station bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Badulla Main Bus Station.
Badulla Station to Batticaloa Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Badulla Station.
The best way to get from Badulla Station to Batticaloa Station is to train which takes 13h 19m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 6000 and takes 14h 10m.
What companies run services between Badulla Station, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa Station, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Badulla Station to Batticaloa via Polgahawela in around 13h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Badulla Station to Batticaloa Station via Badulla Main Bus Station, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Colombo Pettah, and Batticaloa in around 14h 10m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Badulla Station to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Badulla Station to Batticaloa Station bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Badulla Station to Batticaloa Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Badulla Station to Batticaloa Station is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Badulla Station to Batticaloa Station.
There are 56+ hotels available in Batticaloa Station.









