There are 3 ways to get from Welikanda to Batticaloa by train, car, or taxi
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Welikanda to Batticaloa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welikanda to Batticaloa is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Welikanda to Batticaloa is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 4400.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Welikanda and arriving at Batticaloa. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Welikanda and Batticaloa is 64 km. The road distance is 66.2 km.
The best way to get from Welikanda to Batticaloa without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Welikanda to Batticaloa takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Welikanda to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Welikanda station.
Welikanda to Batticaloa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Batticaloa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welikanda to Batticaloa is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Welikanda to Batticaloa.
There are 56+ hotels available in Batticaloa.
What companies run services between Welikanda, North Central, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Welikanda to Batticaloa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Welikanda to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,400–4,100
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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