The average train between Kandy and Badulla takes 8h 24m and the fastest train takes 6h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Kandy to Badulla. 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 3 times a day between Kandy and Badulla. The earliest departure is at 3:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Kandy is at 11:10 AM which arrives into Badulla at 5:50 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kandy station and arriving at Badulla station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 8h 24m.
Kandy to Badulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Badulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Badulla Station.
The distance between Kandy and Badulla is 58.1 km. The road distance is 180 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Badulla Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–6,000 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
