There are 4 ways to get from Batticaloa to Minuwangoda by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
7h 18mRs 5,480–6,577Train
cheapest- Take the train from Batticaloa to Gampahatrain Batticaloa
8h 13mRs 2,029–4,042Drive 269.2 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Minuwangodacar 269.2 km
4h 52mRs 12,112–17,495Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Minuwangodataxi 269.2 km
4h 52mRs 13,000–16,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Minuwangoda is to train which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4100 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Minuwangoda is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 18000.
No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Minuwangoda station. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Batticaloa to Minuwangoda. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Gampaha via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Minuwangoda is 354 km. The road distance is 269.2 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Minuwangoda without a car is to bus which takes 7h 18m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Batticaloa to Minuwangoda, including transfers.
Batticaloa to Minuwangoda bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Batticaloa station.
Batticaloa to Minuwangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Minuwangoda is to bus which takes 7h 18m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4100 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Minuwangoda, Western, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettah once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,900 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Batticaloa to Gampaha twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 8h 2m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Batticaloa to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–16,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Batticaloa to Minuwangoda bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Batticaloa to Minuwangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Gampaha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Minuwangoda is 269 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Batticaloa to Minuwangoda.
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