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$28
Fastest Transport5h 50m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure7:14 AM
Departures per day26
Distance325 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvro Travels, Ceylon Roots, Lakpura, Sri Lanka Railways, Stef Lanka Tours

How to get from Galle to Batticaloa

Travelling between Galle and Batticaloa is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus+taxi is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 273.85 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus+train which will set you back mere USD 27.57.

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

It can take you anywhere between 6 and 14 hours to travel between Galle and Batticaloa depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Galle and Batticaloa. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 5h 50m. Bus+taxi does a much slower job and take about 13h 10m to reach Batticaloa.

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

Travelling between Galle and Batticaloa can be as cheap as USD 27.57 if you opt for a Avro Travels, Sri Lanka Railways bus+train and as expensive as USD 273.85 if you buy a Ceylon Roots taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

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

  • 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

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Galle to Batticaloa.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Galle and Batticaloa

Ceylon Roots

What is the most popular transport to get from Galle to Batticaloa?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus+Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% chosen Bus+Train