There are 4 ways to get from Monaragala to Batticaloa by taxi, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Monaragala to Demodarataxi
- Take the train from Demodara to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
13h 51mRs 10,960–16,180Drive 141.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Monaragala to Batticaloacar 141.4 km
2h 30mRs 6,426–9,281Taxi
- Take the taxi from Monaragala to Batticaloataxi 141.4 km
2h 30mRs 7,000–8,500Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Monaragala to Kalmunaitaxi
- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Batticaloabus Kalmunai
2h 52mRs 7,793–8,992
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monaragala to Batticaloa is to drive which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Monaragala to Batticaloa is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
The distance between Monaragala and Batticaloa is 544 km. The road distance is 141.4 km.
The best way to get from Monaragala to Batticaloa without a car is to taxi and train which takes 13h 51m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
It takes approximately 13h 51m to get from Monaragala to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Monaragala to Batticaloa is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Monaragala to Batticaloa.
There are 56+ hotels available in Batticaloa.
What companies run services between Monaragala, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Monaragala to Batticaloa. However, you can take the taxi to Demodara, take the train to Polgahawela, then take the train to Batticaloa. Alternatively, you can drive from Monaragala to Batticaloa in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Demodara to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- 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
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kalmunai to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–10,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass, How to get from Florence to Rome, and Getting around the Cyclades - to help you get the most out of your next trip.







