There are 4 ways to get from Chavakachcheri to Batticaloa 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 Chavakachcheri to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Batticaloabus Wellawatta
7h 15mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Chavakacheri to Mahotrain Kankesanthurai / ...
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Batticaloatrain Colombo
9h 42mRs 2,582–6,234Drive 351.3 km
- Drive from Chavakachcheri to Batticaloacar 351.3 km
6h 15mRs 15,842–22,883Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chavakachcheri to Batticaloataxi 351.3 km
6h 15mRs 19,000–23,000
Chavakachcheri to Batticaloa by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chavakachcheri to Batticaloa is to train which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Chavakachcheri to Batticaloa is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 23000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chavakachcheri to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Chavakachcheri and arriving at Batticaloa via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Chavakachcheri to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Chavakacheri and arriving at Batticaloa via Maho Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
The distance between Chavakachcheri and Batticaloa is 394 km. The road distance is 351.3 km.
The best way to get from Chavakachcheri to Batticaloa without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Chavakachcheri to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Chavakachcheri to Batticaloa bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Chavakachcheri station.
Chavakachcheri to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Chavakacheri station.
The best way to get from Chavakachcheri to Batticaloa is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 9h 42m.
What companies run services between Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Chavakachcheri to Batticaloa via Dambulla and Dambulla in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chavakacheri to Batticaloa via Maho Junction in around 9h 42m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Chavakacheri to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,283–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Maho Junction to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Chavakachcheri to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–23,000
Black Cabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- + 94 77 78 86 994
- Website
- blackcabs.business.site
Jaffna Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 76 92 29 731
- Website
- jaffnacabtours.business.site
Jaffna Call Taxi and Cabs
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 Italy Travel Guides, Need to know: Jadrolinija, and How to get from Southend Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Chavakachcheri to Batticaloa bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.
Chavakachcheri to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chavakachcheri to Batticaloa is 351 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Chavakachcheri to Batticaloa.
There are 55+ hotels available in Batticaloa.