There are 4 ways to get from Chenkalady to Monaragala by bus, train, taxi, or car
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 Eravur to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Passarabus Colombo-Passara
14h 28mRs 6,580–8,111Drive 133 km
cheapest- Drive from Chenkalady to Monaragalacar 133 km
2h 15mRs 5,995–8,659Train, taxi
- Take the train from Eravur Station to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Demodaratrain
- Take the taxi from Demodara to Monaragalataxi
15h 29mRs 10,679–16,263Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chenkalady to Monaragalataxi 133 km
2h 15mRs 6,500–8,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chenkalady to Monaragala is to drive which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chenkalady to Monaragala is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chenkalady to Monaragala. However, there are services departing from Eravur and arriving at Passara via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
The distance between Chenkalady and Monaragala is 587 km. The road distance is 133 km.
The best way to get from Chenkalady to Monaragala without a car is to bus which takes 14h 28m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 8500.
It takes approximately 14h 28m to get from Chenkalady to Monaragala, including transfers.
Chenkalady to Monaragala bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Eravur station.
Chenkalady to Monaragala bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chenkalady to Monaragala is 133 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Chenkalady to Monaragala.
There are 27+ hotels available in Monaragala.
What companies run services between Chenkalady, Sri Lanka and Monaragala, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Eravur to Monaragala via Colombo Pettah, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Passara in around 14h 28m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Eravur Station to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
Train from Polgahawela to Demodara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Eravur to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Passara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–10,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
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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