There are 4 ways to get from Badulla to Fort Station by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Hali-Ela
best- Take the bus from Hali-Ela to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
6h 1mRs 2,833–3,548Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Route 99
6h 22mRs 900–2,800Train
- Take the train from Badulla Station to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
10h 1mRs 1,300–3,200Drive 213 km
- Drive from Badulla to Fort Stationcar 213 km
3h 38mRs 9,432–13,623
Badulla to Fort Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Badulla to Fort Station is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Badulla to Fort Station is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 14000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Badulla Main Bus Station station and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Badulla Station station and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 1m.
The distance between Badulla and Fort Station is 235 km. The road distance is 213 km.
The best way to get from Badulla to Fort Station without a car is to bus via Hali-Ela which takes 6h 1m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3600.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Badulla to Fort Station, including transfers.
Badulla to Fort Station bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Badulla Main Bus Station.
Badulla to Fort Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Badulla Station.
The best way to get from Badulla to Fort Station is to bus via Hali-Ela which takes 6h 1m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 10h 1m.
What companies run services between Badulla, Sri Lanka and Fort Station, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Hali-Ela to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,800 and the journey takes 5h 42m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Badulla Station to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 10h 1m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Badulla Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Hali-Ela to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
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Booking & Getting There
Badulla to Fort Station bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Badulla to Fort Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Badulla to Fort Station is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Badulla to Fort Station.
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