There are 4 ways to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Batticaloa by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloatrain Colombo
2h 2mRs 1,200–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloabus Wellawatta
2h 11mRs 2,672–3,040Drive 92.2 km
- Drive from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Batticaloacar 92.2 km
1h 34mRs 4,139–5,978Taxi
- Take the taxi from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Batticaloataxi 92.2 km
1h 34mRs 4,700–6,000
Polonnaruwa (Station) to Batticaloa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Batticaloa is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Batticaloa is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Batticaloa. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Batticaloa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Batticaloa. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Polonnaruwa (Station) and Batticaloa is 90 km. The road distance is 92.2 km.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Batticaloa without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloa takes 2h 2m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Polonnaruwa (Station) to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
Polonnaruwa (Station) to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Batticaloa is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3100 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Polonnaruwa (Station), 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 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,700–6,000
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 (Station) to Batticaloa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Polonnaruwa (Station) to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polonnaruwa (Station) to Batticaloa is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Batticaloa.
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