There are 4 ways to get from Batticaloa to Minneriya National Park 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 Minneriya National Parktaxi
2h 33mRs 3,788–4,356Train
cheapest- Take the train from Batticaloa to Hingurakgodatrain Batticaloa
2h 53mRs 2,462–4,454Drive 122.5 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Minneriya National Parkcar 122.5 km
2h 13mRs 5,499–7,943Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Minneriya National Parktaxi 122.5 km
2h 13mRs 6,000–7,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Minneriya National Park is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 4500 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Minneriya National Park is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct train from Batticaloa to Minneriya National Park. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Hingurakgoda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Minneriya National Park is 122 km. The road distance is 122.5 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Minneriya National Park without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 33m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4400.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Batticaloa to Minneriya National Park, including transfers.
Batticaloa to Minneriya National Park train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
Batticaloa to Minneriya National Park train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Hingurakgoda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Minneriya National Park is 123 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Batticaloa to Minneriya National Park.
There are 1070+ hotels available in Minneriya National Park.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Minneriya National Park, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Batticaloa to Hingurakgoda 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 23m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Batticaloa to Hingurakgoda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,400–7,500
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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