There are 6 ways to get from Batticaloa to Galgamuwa by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Dambulla
- Take the taxi from Dambulla to Galgamuwa
4h 10mRs 8,761–10,856Train via Konwewa
cheapest- Take the train from Batticaloa to KonwewaBatticaloa
5h 49mRs 3,948–9,422Train
- Take the train from Batticaloa to MoragollagamaBatticaloa
4h 55mRs 4,539–9,782Drive 210.2 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Galgamuwa210.2 km
3h 46mRs 8,756–12,647Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Galgamuwa210.2 km
3h 46mRs 23,000–28,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)BTC - CMB
- Take the taxi from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Galgamuwa
3h 16mRs 44,331–112,391
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Galgamuwa is to train via Konwewa which costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 9500 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Galgamuwa is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 16m and costs Rs. 44000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Batticaloa and Galgamuwa is 224 km. The road distance is 210.2 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Galgamuwa without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 10m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Batticaloa to Galgamuwa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Galgamuwa is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Batticaloa to Galgamuwa.
There are 10+ hotels available in Galgamuwa.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Galgamuwa, North Western, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Batticaloa to Moragollagama 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–6,000 and the journey takes 4h 17m.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–70,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Moragollagama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–6,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–6,000
Train from Batticaloa to Konwewa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–6,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–6,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Batticaloa to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–42,000
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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