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How to get fromMirissa to Batticaloaby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Mirissa to Batticaloa by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Polwathumodara to Maradanatrain train Beliatta
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloatrain train Colombo
    9h 53m
    Rs 1,540–6,311

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Weligama to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Batticaloabus bus Wellawatta
    11h
    Rs 4,569–7,118

  3. Drive  314.7 km

    1. Drive from Mirissa to Batticaloacar car 314.7 km
    5h 3m
    Rs 14,153–20,444

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mirissa to Batticaloataxi taxi 314.7 km
    5h 3m
    Rs 48,000–60,000

  5. Taxi, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Mirissa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    3. Take the train from Habarana to Batticaloatrain train
    6h 59m
    Rs 66,247–191,060

  6. Train via Colombo

    1. Take the train from Polwathumodara to Maradanatrain train Beliatta
    2. Take the train from Maradana to Batticaloatrain train Colombo
    13h 30m
    Rs 1,540–6,311

Mirissa to Batticaloa by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration9h 53mAverage Duration
TicketRs 1,540Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 496.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Mirissa, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?

You can take a train from Polwathumodara to Batticaloa via Fort Station in around 9h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Polwathumodara to Batticaloa via Weligama, Weligama, and Dambulla in around 11h.

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