There are 4 ways to get from Bandarawela to Pannala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bandarawela to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
6h 50mRs 11,360–13,837Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bandarawela to Mirigamatrain Badulla
7h 53mRs 2,453–4,487Drive 179.9 km
- Drive from Bandarawela to Pannalacar 179.9 km
3h 25mRs 7,694–11,114Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bandarawela to Pannalataxi 179.9 km
3h 25mRs 22,000–27,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bandarawela to Pannala is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 4500 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bandarawela to Pannala is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bandarawela to Pannala station. However, there are services departing from Bandarawela and arriving at Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bandarawela to Pannala. However, there are services departing from Bandarawela and arriving at Mirigama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Bandarawela and Pannala is 264 km. The road distance is 179.9 km.
The best way to get from Bandarawela to Pannala without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 14000.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Bandarawela to Pannala, including transfers.
Bandarawela to Pannala bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Bandarawela station.
Bandarawela to Pannala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Bandarawela station.
The best way to get from Bandarawela to Pannala is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 14000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 4500 and takes 7h 53m.
What companies run services between Bandarawela, Sri Lanka and Pannala, North Western, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Bandarawela to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,700 and the journey takes 5h 9m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Bandarawela to Mirigama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Bandarawela to Mirigama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Bandarawela to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,000–27,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Bandarawela to Pannala bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Bandarawela to Pannala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mirigama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bandarawela to Pannala is 180 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Bandarawela to Pannala.
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