There are 4 ways to get from Badulla to Alawwa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Nugegodabus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the bus from Nugegoda to Ambepussabus 17
8h 36mRs 3,000–3,302Train
cheapest- Take the train from Badulla Station to Polgahawelatrain Badulla
8h 49mRs 1,911–7,457Drive 165.4 km
- Drive from Badulla to Alawwacar 165.4 km
3h 6mRs 6,954–10,044Taxi
- Take the taxi from Badulla to Alawwataxi 165.4 km
3h 6mRs 8,000–10,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Badulla to Alawwa is to train which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 7500 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Badulla to Alawwa is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
The distance between Badulla and Alawwa is 297 km. The road distance is 165.4 km.
The best way to get from Badulla to Alawwa without a car is to bus which takes 8h 36m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3300.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Badulla to Alawwa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Badulla to Alawwa is to bus which takes 8h 36m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 7500 and takes 8h 49m.
Yes, the driving distance between Badulla to Alawwa is 165 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Badulla to Alawwa.
There are 87+ hotels available in Alawwa.
What companies run services between Badulla, Sri Lanka and Alawwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Alawwa via Nugegoda, Nugegoda, and Ambepussa in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Badulla Station to Polgahawela twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–7,000 and the journey takes 8h 38m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Badulla Station to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–7,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–7,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Nugegoda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Nugegoda to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–270
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 240–270
- Semi Lux
- Rs 270–380
- Super Lux
- Rs 500–650
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