There are 6 ways to get from Mannar (Station) to Batticaloa by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Mannar (Station) to Vavuniyataxi
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Batticaloabus
7h 4mTaxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Mannar (Station) to Vavuniyataxi
- Take the train from Vavuniya to Mahotrain
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Batticaloatrain
9h 26mRs 6,687–11,048Drive 302.2 km
- Drive from Mannar (Station) to Batticaloacar 302.2 km
5h 19mRs 13,703–19,794Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mannar (Station) to Batticaloataxi 302.2 km
5h 19mRs 15,000–18,000Drive, fly
- Drive from Mannar (Station) to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
5h 29mRs 27,288–137,673Taxi, bus via Vavuniya
- Take the taxi from Mannar (Station) to Vavuniyataxi
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Batticaloabus
9h 24mRs 6,974–8,078
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannar (Station) to Batticaloa is to taxi and bus via Vavuniya which costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 8500 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Mannar (Station) to Batticaloa is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 20000.
The distance between Mannar (Station) and Batticaloa is 348 km. The road distance is 302.2 km.
The best way to get from Mannar (Station) to Batticaloa without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Mannar (Station) to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannar (Station) to Batticaloa is 302 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Mannar (Station) to Batticaloa.
There are 55+ hotels available in Batticaloa.
What companies run services between Mannar (Station), Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Mannar (Station) to Batticaloa. However, you can take the taxi to Vavuniya, take the bus to Dambulla, walk to Dambulla, then take the bus to Batticaloa. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Vavuniya, take the train to Maho, then take the train to Batticaloa.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Vavuniya to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Maho Junction to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 Vavuniya to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Vavuniya to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,100–18,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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