There are 4 ways to get from Polgahawela Station to Batticaloa by taxi, plane, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Polgahawela Station to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
1h 55mRs 33,132–150,257Train
cheapest- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain Colombo
3h 41mRs 1,300–3,200Drive 225.9 km
- Drive from Polgahawela Station to Batticaloacar 225.9 km
4h 5mRs 10,112–14,606Taxi
- Take the taxi from Polgahawela Station to Batticaloataxi 225.9 km
4h 5mRs 11,000–14,000
Polgahawela Station to Batticaloa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polgahawela Station to Batticaloa is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Polgahawela Station to Batticaloa is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 55m and costs Rs. 33000 - Rs. 150000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Polgahawela and arriving at Batticaloa. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Polgahawela Station and Batticaloa is 269 km. The road distance is 225.9 km.
The best way to get from Polgahawela Station to Batticaloa without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Polgahawela Station to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Polgahawela Station to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polgahawela station.
Polgahawela Station to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polgahawela Station to Batticaloa is 226 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Polgahawela Station to Batticaloa.
There are 55+ hotels available in Batticaloa.
What companies run services between Polgahawela Station, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 3h 41m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–20,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
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