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Badulla to Gampola trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Badulla and Gampola takes 7h 17m and the fastest train takes 6h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Badulla to Gampola. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 17m
Duration
161 km
Distance
Rs 1,400
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Badulla to Gampola train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Badulla and Gampola. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Badulla is at 11:00 AM which arrives into Gampola at 7:50 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 6h 48m • Direct
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    train train 6h 52m • Direct
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    train train 6h 40m • Direct
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    train train 8h 50m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 6h 48m • Direct
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    train train 6h 52m • Direct
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    train train 6h 40m • Direct
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    train train 8h 50m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 6h 48m • Direct
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    train train 6h 52m • Direct
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    train train 6h 40m • Direct
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    train train 8h 50m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 6h 48m • Direct
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    train train 6h 52m • Direct
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    train train 6h 40m • Direct
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    train train 8h 50m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 6h 48m • Direct
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    train train 6h 52m • Direct
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    train train 6h 40m • Direct
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    train train 8h 50m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 6h 48m • Direct
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    train train 6h 52m • Direct
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    train train 6h 40m • Direct
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    train train 8h 50m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 6h 48m • Direct
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    train train 6h 52m • Direct
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    train train 6h 40m • Direct
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    train train 8h 50m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Badulla to Gampola? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Badulla to Gampola.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 161.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Badulla, Sri Lanka and Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Badulla Station to Gampola 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 6h 40m.

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