There are 4 ways to get from Chenkalady to Batticaloa by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Eravur Station to Batticaloatrain Colombo
15 minRs 1,100–2,900Drive 15.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Chenkalady to Batticaloacar 15.3 km
17 minRs 696–1,005Bus
- Take the bus from Eravur to Batticaloabus Wellawatta
17 minRs 2,200–2,500Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chenkalady to Batticaloataxi 15.3 km
17 minRs 900–1,100
Chenkalady to Batticaloa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chenkalady to Batticaloa is to drive which costs Rs. 650 - Rs. 1000 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Chenkalady to Batticaloa is to train which takes 15 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Eravur and arriving at Batticaloa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Eravur Station station and arriving at Batticaloa. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Chenkalady and Batticaloa is 13 km. The road distance is 15.3 km.
The best way to get from Chenkalady to Batticaloa without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Eravur Station to Batticaloa takes 15 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Chenkalady to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Eravur station.
Chenkalady to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Eravur Station.
The best way to get from Chenkalady to Batticaloa is to train which takes 15 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2500 and takes 17 min.
What companies run services between Chenkalady, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Eravur Station to Batticaloa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Superline Travels operates a bus from Eravur to Batticaloa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,500 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Eravur Station to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Eravur to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,100
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
Chenkalady to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Chenkalady to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chenkalady to Batticaloa is 15 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Chenkalady to Batticaloa.
There are 55+ hotels available in Batticaloa.







