Galle to Batticaloa

Galle to Batticaloa

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Galle to Batticaloa Schedule

Galle to Batticaloa Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Lakpura Comfort 3pax Any time$ 79.20
Sri Lanka Railways Observation class 07:14 - 09:32$ 18.05
Avro Travels VIP 32 19:45 - 06:30$ 10.68

Transportation from Galle to Batticaloa

Facts about the transport from Galle to Batticaloa

Cheapest Transport$27
Fastest Transport5h 50m
Earliest Departure12:00 午前
Latest Departure7:14 午前
Departures per day26
Distance325 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvro Travels, Ceylon Roots, Lakpura, Sri Lanka Railways, Stef Lanka Tours

How to get from Galle to Batticaloa

When you want to get from Galle to Batticaloa, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus+taxi ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 269.03. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus+train as a bus+train ticket costs as low as USD 27.09.

How far is Galle from Batticaloa?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Galle to Batticaloa. Your trip will be a total of 202 miles (325 km). The flying distance is 156 miles (250 km).

How long does it take to get from Galle to Batticaloa?

The travel time from Galle to Batticaloa can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 6 to 14 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Galle to Batticaloa?

The cost of the trip from Galle to Batticaloa varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Avro Travels, Sri Lanka Railways: travelling by bus+train expect to pay as low as USD 27.09 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 269.03.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Galle to Batticaloa:

  • Bus+Train price: USD 26.90. From Galle to Batticaloa starting from 07:14 Galle until 07:14 Galle
  • Train price: USD 38.29 - USD 42.42. From Galle to Batticaloa starting from 06:47 Galle until 07:14 Galle
  • Bus+taxi price: USD 74.50 - USD 119.00. From Galle to Batticaloa starting from 00:00 Galle until 00:00 Galle
  • taxi+Train price: USD 85.88 - USD 130.38. From Galle to Batticaloa starting from 00:00 Galle until 00:00 Galle
  • flight+taxi price: USD 204.88 - USD 235.92. From Galle to Batticaloa starting from 00:00 Tissamaharama until 00:00 Tissamaharama

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 172.80 to USD 269.03.

How many trips per day are there between Galle and Batticaloa?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 18 by taxi+Train from Galle to Batticaloa starting from 00:00 Galle until 00:00 Galle
  • 6 by Train from Galle to Batticaloa starting from 06:47 Galle until 07:14 Galle
  • 2 by Bus+Train from Galle to Batticaloa starting from 07:14 Galle until 07:14 Galle

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Galle to Batticaloa. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 172.80.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Galle to Batticaloa

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Galle to Batticaloa? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% chosen Bus+Train