There are 6 ways to get from Badulla to Panadura by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Nugegoda
best- Take the bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Nugegodabus Badulla-Colombo
6h 21mRs 2,360–2,831Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pinarawa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Route 99
7h 45mRs 1,665–2,378Train
- Take the train from Badulla Station to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
11h 34mRs 2,479–6,097Drive 197 km
- Drive from Badulla to Panaduracar 197 km
3h 12mRs 8,977–12,966Taxi
- Take the taxi from Badulla to Panadurataxi 197 km
3h 12mRs 21,000–26,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Badulla Station to Kandytrain Badulla
- Take the bus from Kandy to Panadurabus 17
11h 52mRs 1,819–3,602
Badulla to Panadura by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Badulla to Panadura is to bus which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2400 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Badulla to Panadura is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Badulla station to Panadura. However, there are services departing from Badulla Main Bus Station and arriving at Panadura via Nugegoda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Badulla station to Panadura. However, there are services departing from Badulla Station and arriving at Panadura via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Badulla and Panadura is 245 km. The road distance is 197 km.
The best way to get from Badulla to Panadura without a car is to bus via Nugegoda which takes 6h 21m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Badulla to Panadura, including transfers.
Badulla to Panadura bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Badulla Main Bus Station.
Badulla to Panadura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Badulla Station.
The best way to get from Badulla to Panadura is to bus via Nugegoda which takes 6h 21m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 11h 34m.
What companies run services between Badulla, Sri Lanka and Panadura, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Nugegoda once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,800 and the journey takes 5h 33m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Badulla Station to Fort Station twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 10h 1m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Badulla Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
Train from Badulla Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Nugegoda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Pinarawa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–550
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 490–550
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
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More Questions & Answers
Badulla to Panadura bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Nugegoda station.
Badulla to Panadura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Badulla to Panadura is 197 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Badulla to Panadura.
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