There are 4 ways to get from Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalaya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Stationbus Route 99
13h 23mRs 3,280–5,627Train
cheapest- Take the train from Batticaloa to Polgahawelatrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Badulla Stationtrain Colombo
15h 17mRs 2,679–6,380Drive 147.8 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalayacar 147.8 km
2h 55mRs 6,669–9,632Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalayataxi 147.8 km
2h 55mRs 7,500–9,000
Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalaya by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalaya is to train which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 6500 and takes 15h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalaya is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalaya station. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Badulla Main Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalaya station. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Badulla Station via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 17m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Badulla Kataragama Devalaya is 530 km. The road distance is 147.8 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalaya without a car is to bus which takes 13h 23m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 13h 23m to get from Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalaya, including transfers.
Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalaya bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Batticaloa station.
Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalaya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalaya is to bus which takes 13h 23m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 6500 and takes 15h 17m.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Badulla Kataragama Devalaya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalaya via Colombo Pettah, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Badulla Main Bus Station in around 13h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalaya via Polgahawela and Badulla Station in around 15h 17m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- 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
Train from Polgahawela to Badulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- 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 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–9,000
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalaya bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalaya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalaya is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Batticaloa to Badulla Kataragama Devalaya.
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