The average train between Badulla and Matara takes 19h 12m and the fastest train takes 13h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Badulla to Matara. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Badulla and Matara. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Badulla is at 10:15 AM which arrives into Matara at 10:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 19h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Badulla to Matara. However, there are services departing from Badulla station and arriving at Matara station via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 12m.
Badulla to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Badulla Station.
Badulla to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matara station.
The distance between Badulla and Matara is 128.4 km. The road distance is 458 km.
You can take a train from Badulla Station to Matara via Maradana in around 14h 19m.
