There are 4 ways to get from Kekirawa to Badulla by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Stationbus Route 99
10h 57mRs 2,639–6,964Train
- Take the train from Kekirawa to Polgahawelatrain Batticaloa / ...
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Badulla Stationtrain Colombo
11h 27mRs 2,798–6,552Drive 166.4 km
- Drive from Kekirawa to Badullacar 166.4 km
3h 12mRs 7,501–10,835Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kekirawa to Badullataxi 166.4 km
3h 12mRs 9,000–11,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kekirawa to Badulla is to train which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 7000 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kekirawa to Badulla is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kekirawa to Badulla station. However, there are services departing from Dambulla and arriving at Badulla Main Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Kekirawa to Badulla station. However, there are services departing from Kekirawa and arriving at Badulla Station via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
The distance between Kekirawa and Badulla is 389 km. The road distance is 166.4 km.
The best way to get from Kekirawa to Badulla without a car is to bus which takes 10h 57m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Kekirawa to Badulla, including transfers.
Kekirawa to Badulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Dambulla station.
Kekirawa to Badulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kekirawa station.
The best way to get from Kekirawa to Badulla is to bus which takes 10h 57m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 7000 and takes 11h 27m.
What companies run services between Kekirawa, Sri Lanka and Badulla, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kekirawa to Badulla Main Bus Station via Dambulla and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 10h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kekirawa to Badulla Station via Kekirawa and Polgahawela in around 11h 27m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kekirawa to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 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
Train from Polgahawela to Badulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–11,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kekirawa to Badulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Kekirawa to Badulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kekirawa to Badulla is 166 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Kekirawa to Badulla.
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