There are 4 ways to get from Batticaloa to Gal Oya Junction by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwabus Kalmunai
- Take the taxi from Polonnaruwa to Gal Oya Junctiontaxi
2h 33mRs 4,188–4,756Train
cheapest- Take the train from Batticaloa to Galoya Junctiontrain Batticaloa
2h 46mRs 1,200–3,000Drive 129.8 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Gal Oya Junctioncar 129.8 km
2h 12mRs 5,886–8,502Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Gal Oya Junctiontaxi 129.8 km
2h 12mRs 6,500–8,000
Batticaloa to Gal Oya Junction by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Gal Oya Junction is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Gal Oya Junction is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Galoya Junction. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Gal Oya Junction is 129 km. The road distance is 129.8 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Gal Oya Junction without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 33m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 4800.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Batticaloa to Gal Oya Junction, including transfers.
Batticaloa to Gal Oya Junction train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
Batticaloa to Gal Oya Junction train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Galoya Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Gal Oya Junction is 130 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Batticaloa to Gal Oya Junction.
There are 533+ hotels available in Gal Oya Junction.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Gal Oya Junction, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Batticaloa to Galoya Junction 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Galoya Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,800–8,000
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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