There are 4 ways to get from Batticaloa to Trincomalee Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Batticaloa to Galoya Junctiontrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Galoya Junction to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
5h 54mRs 2,478–5,977Bus
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus Colombo
6h 6mRs 2,845–5,239Drive 136.7 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Trincomalee Stationcar 136.7 km
2h 35mRs 6,162–8,900Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Trincomalee Stationtaxi 136.7 km
2h 35mRs 9,500–12,000
Batticaloa to Trincomalee Station by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Trincomalee Station is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Trincomalee Station is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Trincomalee Station. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Trincomalee via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Batticaloa to Trincomalee Station. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Trincomalee via Galoya Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Trincomalee Station is 195 km. The road distance is 136.7 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Trincomalee Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Batticaloa to Trincomalee Station, including transfers.
Batticaloa to Trincomalee Station bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Batticaloa station.
Batticaloa to Trincomalee Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Trincomalee Station is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 5500 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee Station, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Batticaloa to Trincomalee Station via Galoya Junction and Trincomalee in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Batticaloa to Trincomalee via Dambulla and Dambulla in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Batticaloa to Galoya Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Galoya Junction to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 380–420
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 380–420
- Semi Lux
- Rs 450–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–12,000
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 Trincomalee Station bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Batticaloa to Trincomalee Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Galoya Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Trincomalee Station is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Batticaloa to Trincomalee Station.
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