There are 4 ways to get from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwatrain Batticaloa
2h 1mRs 1,200–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwabus Kalmunai
2h 3mRs 2,758–3,006Drive 92.1 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa (Station)car 92.1 km
1h 34mRs 4,124–5,957Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa (Station)taxi 92.1 km
1h 34mRs 4,700–6,000
Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa (Station) is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa (Station). However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Polonnaruwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Polonnaruwa. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Polonnaruwa (Station) is 90 km. The road distance is 92.1 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa takes 2h 1m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa (Station) bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Batticaloa station.
Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa (Station) is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3100 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Polonnaruwa (Station), Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, Superline Travels operates a bus from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- 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 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,700–6,000
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 Polonnaruwa (Station) bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Polonnaruwa station.
Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polonnaruwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa (Station) is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa (Station).
There are 139+ hotels available in Polonnaruwa (Station).







