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How to get fromBadulla to Kalpitiyaby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Badulla to Kalpitiya by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hali-Ela to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Kalpitiyataxi taxi
    9h 56m

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Badulla Station to Ragamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ragama to Puttalamtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Kalpitiyataxi taxi
    15h 16m
    Rs 4,979–9,076

  3. Drive 278.6 km

    1. Drive from Badulla to Kalpitiyacar car 278.6 km
    5h 4m
    Rs 12,664–18,292

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Badulla to Kalpitiyataxi taxi 278.6 km
    5h 4m
    Rs 14,000–17,000

  5. Bus, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus bus
    2. Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane WRZ - CMB
    3. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Kalpitiyataxi taxi
    7h 1m
    Rs 54,000–137,162

  6. Bus, taxi via Badulla Main Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Technical Junction to Puttalambus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Kalpitiyataxi taxi
    10h 25m

Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration32 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 11,370Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 410.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 56m

What companies run services between Badulla, Sri Lanka and Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Badulla to Kalpitiya. However, you can take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, walk to Pettah, take the bus to Puttalam, then take the taxi to Kalpitiya. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ragama, take the train to Puttalam, then take the taxi to Kalpitiya.

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