There are 4 ways to get from Polonnaruwa District (Region) to Batticaloa by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloatrain Colombo
2h 15mRs 1,897–3,823Bus
- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloabus Wellawatta
2h 16mRs 2,801–3,192Drive 102.9 km
- Drive from Polonnaruwa District (Region) to Batticaloacar 102.9 km
1h 48mRs 4,601–6,646Taxi
- Take the taxi from Polonnaruwa District (Region) to Batticaloataxi 102.9 km
1h 48mRs 5,000–6,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polonnaruwa District (Region) to Batticaloa is to train which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 3900 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Polonnaruwa District (Region) to Batticaloa is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Polonnaruwa District (Region) to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Batticaloa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Polonnaruwa District (Region) to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Batticaloa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Polonnaruwa District (Region) and Batticaloa is 101 km. The road distance is 102.9 km.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa District (Region) to Batticaloa without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 3900.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Polonnaruwa District (Region) to Batticaloa, including transfers.
Polonnaruwa District (Region) to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
Polonnaruwa District (Region) to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa District (Region) to Batticaloa is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 3900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3200 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Polonnaruwa District (Region), Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloa twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, Superline Travels operates a bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,600 and the journey takes 2h 7m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–6,500
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Polonnaruwa District (Region) to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Polonnaruwa District (Region) to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polonnaruwa District (Region) to Batticaloa is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Polonnaruwa District (Region) to Batticaloa.
There are 55+ hotels available in Batticaloa.