There are 3 ways to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Badulla by bus, train, or car
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Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Badulla by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Badulla is to bus which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2800 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Badulla is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 14000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nugegoda and arriving at Hali-Ela. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Badulla station. However, there are services departing from Dehiwala and arriving at Badulla Station via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia and Badulla is 215 km. The road distance is 207.1 km.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Badulla without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2800.
The bus from Nugegoda to Hali-Ela takes 4h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Badulla bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Nugegoda station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Badulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Badulla is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 10h 35m.
What companies run services between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka and Badulla, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Nugegoda to Hali-Ela twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,800 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Badulla Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 9h 20m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Badulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- 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 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Nugegoda to Hali-Ela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Badulla bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Hali-Ela station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Badulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Badulla Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Badulla is 207 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Badulla.
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