What is the cheapest way to get from Ranna to Bandarawela?

The cheapest way to get from Ranna to Bandarawela is to drive which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000 and takes 2h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ranna to Bandarawela?

The fastest way to get from Ranna to Bandarawela is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.

Is there a direct bus between Ranna and Bandarawela?

No, there is no direct bus from Ranna to Bandarawela. However, there are services departing from Tangalle and arriving at Bandarawela via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Ranna and Bandarawela?

No, there is no direct train from Ranna to Bandarawela. However, there are services departing from Beliatta and arriving at Bandarawela via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 41m.

How far is it from Ranna to Bandarawela?

The distance between Ranna and Bandarawela is 413 km. The road distance is 133.8 km.

How do I travel from Ranna to Bandarawela without a car?

The best way to get from Ranna to Bandarawela without a car is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 10000.

How long does it take to get from Ranna to Bandarawela?

It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Ranna to Bandarawela, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ranna to Bandarawela bus from?

Ranna to Bandarawela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Tangalle station.

Where do I catch the Ranna to Bandarawela train from?

Ranna to Bandarawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Beliatta station.

Train or bus from Ranna to Bandarawela?

The best way to get from Ranna to Bandarawela is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 10000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 15000 and takes 14h 41m.

Where does the Ranna to Bandarawela bus arrive?

Ranna to Bandarawela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.

Where does the Ranna to Bandarawela train arrive?

Ranna to Bandarawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Ranna to Bandarawela?

Yes, the driving distance between Ranna to Bandarawela is 134 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Ranna to Bandarawela.

Where can I stay near Bandarawela?

There are 1570+ hotels available in Bandarawela.

Ranna to Bandarawela - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Ranna to Bandarawela by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tangalle to Colombobus
2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Bandarawelabus Colombo-Badulla / ...
9h 40m
Rs 8,050–9,850
Drive 133.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ranna to Bandarawelacar 133.8 km
2h 16m
Rs 6,047–8,735
Train
1. Take the train from Beliatta to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
2. Take the train from Fort Station to Bandarawelatrain Colombo
14h 41m
Rs 8,398–14,405
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ranna to Bandarawelataxi 133.8 km
2h 16m
Rs 38,000–46,000

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Distance: 412.9 km
Duration: 9h 40m

What companies run services between Ranna, Sri Lanka and Bandarawela, Sri Lanka?

You can take a vehicle from Ranna to Bandarawela via Tangalle, Colombo, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ranna to Bandarawela via Beliatta and Fort Station in around 14h 41m.

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