There are 4 ways to get from Giritale to Batticaloa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloabus Wellawatta
2h 19mRs 2,893–3,237Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hingurakgoda to Batticaloatrain Colombo
2h 38mRs 1,776–4,081Drive 109 km
- Drive from Giritale to Batticaloacar 109 km
1h 51mRs 4,583–6,620Taxi
- Take the taxi from Giritale to Batticaloataxi 109 km
1h 51mRs 5,500–7,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Giritale to Batticaloa is to train which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 4100 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Giritale to Batticaloa is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 7000.
The distance between Giritale and Batticaloa is 108 km. The road distance is 109 km.
The best way to get from Giritale to Batticaloa without a car is to bus which takes 2h 19m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3300.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Giritale to Batticaloa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Giritale to Batticaloa is to bus which takes 2h 19m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 4100 and takes 2h 38m.
Yes, the driving distance between Giritale to Batticaloa is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Giritale to Batticaloa.
There are 49+ hotels available in Batticaloa.
What companies run services between Giritale, Sri Lanka and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,100–2,300 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Hingurakgoda to Batticaloa twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,400 and the journey takes 2h 27m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hingurakgoda to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,400
- 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 2,600–3,400
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–7,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
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