There are 4 ways to get from Batticaloa to Veyangoda by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Alawwabus
6h 51mRs 4,365–6,739Train
cheapest- Take the train from Batticaloa to Veyangodatrain Batticaloa
8h 8mRs 1,300–3,300Drive 256.4 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Veyangodacar 256.4 km
4h 33mRs 11,551–16,685Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Veyangodataxi 256.4 km
4h 33mRs 12,000–16,000
Batticaloa to Veyangoda by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Veyangoda is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3300 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Veyangoda is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Veyangoda. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Alawwa via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Veyangoda. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Veyangoda is 276 km. The road distance is 256.4 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Veyangoda without a car is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Batticaloa to Veyangoda, including transfers.
Batticaloa to Veyangoda bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Batticaloa station.
Batticaloa to Veyangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Veyangoda is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3300 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Veyangoda, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Batticaloa to Veyangoda via Dambulla, Alawwa, and Alawwa in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Batticaloa to Veyangoda once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 8h 8m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Batticaloa to Veyangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once 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 Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Alawwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–16,000
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling to and around Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Need to know: Greyhound, and Is ride-sharing platform BlaBlaCar right for you? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Batticaloa to Veyangoda bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Batticaloa to Veyangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Veyangoda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Veyangoda is 256 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Batticaloa to Veyangoda.
There are 580+ hotels available in Veyangoda.