There are 4 ways to get from Badulla to Thanamalwila by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Ellabus Badulla-Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus
2h 50mRs 3,100–3,562Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Badulla Station to Ellatrain Badulla
- Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus
3h 13mRs 1,984–3,940Drive 84.2 km
- Drive from Badulla to Thanamalwilacar 84.2 km
1h 29mRs 3,813–5,508Taxi
- Take the taxi from Badulla to Thanamalwilataxi 84.2 km
1h 29mRs 9,000–11,000
Badulla to Thanamalwila by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Badulla to Thanamalwila is to train and bus which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 4000 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Badulla to Thanamalwila is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Badulla station to Thanamalwila. However, there are services departing from Badulla Main Bus Station and arriving at Thanamalwila via Ella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Badulla and Thanamalwila is 84 km. The road distance is 84.2 km.
The best way to get from Badulla to Thanamalwila without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3600.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Badulla to Thanamalwila, including transfers.
Badulla to Thanamalwila bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Badulla Main Bus Station.
Badulla to Thanamalwila bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Badulla to Thanamalwila is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Badulla to Thanamalwila.
There are 42+ hotels available in Thanamalwila.
What companies run services between Badulla, Sri Lanka and Thanamalwila, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Thanamalwila via Ella and Ella in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Badulla Station to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ella to Thanamalwila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ella to Thanamalwila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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