There are 4 ways to get from Pinnawala to Balangoda by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kegalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Colombo
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Balangodabus Colombo-Badulla / ...
7h 4mRs 3,110–3,754Train, bus
- Take the train from Rambukkana to Bandarawelatrain Colombo
- Take the bus from Bandarawela to Balangodabus Badulla-Colombo / ...
8h 54mRs 3,950–6,014Drive 134.7 km
- Drive from Pinnawala to Balangodacar 134.7 km
2h 28mRs 6,057–8,748Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pinnawala to Balangodataxi 134.7 km
2h 28mRs 14,000–18,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pinnawala to Balangoda is to bus which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3800 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pinnawala to Balangoda is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pinnawala to Balangoda. However, there are services departing from Kegalle and arriving at Balangoda via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Pinnawala and Balangoda is 232 km. The road distance is 134.7 km.
The best way to get from Pinnawala to Balangoda without a car is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3800.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Pinnawala to Balangoda, including transfers.
Pinnawala to Balangoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kegalle station.
Pinnawala to Balangoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pinnawala to Balangoda is 135 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Pinnawala to Balangoda.
There are 101+ hotels available in Balangoda.
What companies run services between Pinnawala, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka and Balangoda, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Pinnawala to Balangoda via Kegalle and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Rambukkana to Bandarawela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kegalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 280–310
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 280–310
- Semi Lux
- Rs 320–440
- Super Lux
- Rs 600–750
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