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How to get fromMaho Junction to Batticaloaby taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Maho Junction to Batticaloa by taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Maho Junction to Dambullataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Batticaloabus bus Wellawatta
    4h 25m
    Rs 5,696–6,595
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Maho Junction to Batticaloatrain train Colombo
    4h 32m
    Rs 1,300–3,100
  3. Drive  216.8 km

    1. Drive from Maho Junction to Batticaloacar car 216.8 km
    3h 55m
    Rs 9,534–13,772
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Maho Junction to Batticaloataxi taxi 216.8 km
    3h 55m
    Rs 10,000–13,000

Maho Junction to Batticaloa by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
TicketRs 1,300Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Maho Junction, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Maho Junction to Batticaloa twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 32m.

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