There are 4 ways to get from Thanamalwila to Badulla by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thanamalwila to Ellabus
2h 50mRs 3,020–3,585Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Thanamalwila to Ellabus
- Take the train from Ella to Badulla Stationtrain Colombo / ...
3h 22mRs 1,920–3,985Drive 84.2 km
- Drive from Thanamalwila to Badullacar 84.2 km
1h 29mRs 3,815–5,510Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thanamalwila to Badullataxi 84.2 km
1h 29mRs 9,000–11,000
Thanamalwila to Badulla by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thanamalwila to Badulla is to bus and train which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 4000 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Thanamalwila to Badulla is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Thanamalwila to Badulla. However, there are services departing from Thanamalwila and arriving at Hali-Ela via Ella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Thanamalwila and Badulla is 76 km. The road distance is 84.2 km.
The best way to get from Thanamalwila to Badulla without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3600.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Thanamalwila to Badulla, including transfers.
Thanamalwila to Badulla bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Thanamalwila station.
Thanamalwila to Badulla bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thanamalwila to Badulla is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Thanamalwila to Badulla.
There are 1334+ hotels available in Badulla.
What companies run services between Thanamalwila, Sri Lanka and Badulla, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Thanamalwila to Ella once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ella to Badulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Thanamalwila to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Thanamalwila to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–11,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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