There are 4 ways to get from Badulla to Kekirawa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, Mini Bus
best- Take the bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Route 99
- Take the bus from Kandy to Dambullabus
9h 37mRs 2,965–5,410Train
cheapest- Take the train from Badulla Station to Polgahawelatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Kekirawatrain Colombo / ...
11h 49mRs 2,851–6,458Drive 166.3 km
- Drive from Badulla to Kekirawacar 166.3 km
3h 12mRs 7,474–10,795Taxi
- Take the taxi from Badulla to Kekirawataxi 166.3 km
3h 12mRs 9,000–11,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Badulla to Kekirawa is to train which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 6500 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Badulla to Kekirawa is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Badulla station to Kekirawa. However, there are services departing from Badulla Main Bus Station and arriving at Dambulla via Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Badulla station to Kekirawa. However, there are services departing from Badulla Station and arriving at Kekirawa via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
The distance between Badulla and Kekirawa is 390 km. The road distance is 166.3 km.
The best way to get from Badulla to Kekirawa without a car is to bus and Mini Bus which takes 9h 37m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Badulla to Kekirawa, including transfers.
Badulla to Kekirawa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Badulla Main Bus Station.
Badulla to Kekirawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Badulla Station.
The best way to get from Badulla to Kekirawa is to bus and Mini Bus which takes 9h 37m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 6500 and takes 11h 49m.
What companies run services between Badulla, Sri Lanka and Kekirawa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Kekirawa via Kandy and Dambulla in around 9h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Badulla Station to Kekirawa via Polgahawela and Kekirawa in around 11h 49m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Badulla Station to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Polgahawela to Kekirawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
Bus from Kandy to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Badulla to Kekirawa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Badulla to Kekirawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Badulla to Kekirawa is 166 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Badulla to Kekirawa.
There are 983+ hotels available in Kekirawa.