The train between Batticaloa and Negombo takes 23h 11m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Batticaloa to Negombo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Batticaloa and Negombo. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Batticaloa is at 6:10 AM which arrives into Negombo at 5:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Ragama and take an average of 23h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Batticaloa to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa station and arriving at Negombo station via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 11m.
Batticaloa to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
Batticaloa to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
The distance between Batticaloa and Negombo is 212.2 km. The road distance is 359 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Batticaloa to Ragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 8h 36m.