There are 3 ways to get from Badulla to Kalmunai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Badulla Station to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
18h 22mRs 3,679–11,591Drive 161.7 km
- Drive from Badulla to Kalmunaicar 161.7 km
2h 59mRs 6,790–9,808Taxi
- Take the taxi from Badulla to Kalmunaitaxi 161.7 km
2h 59mRs 8,000–10,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Badulla to Kalmunai is to train and bus which costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 12000 and takes 18h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Badulla to Kalmunai is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
The distance between Badulla and Kalmunai is 642 km. The road distance is 161.7 km.
The best way to get from Badulla to Kalmunai without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 22m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 12000.
It takes approximately 18h 22m to get from Badulla to Kalmunai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Badulla to Kalmunai is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Badulla to Kalmunai.
There are 17+ hotels available in Kalmunai.
What companies run services between Badulla, Sri Lanka and Kalmunai, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Badulla to Kalmunai. However, you can take the train to Fort Station, walk to Colombo Pettah, then take the bus to Kalmunai. Alternatively, you can drive from Badulla to Kalmunai in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Badulla Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–9,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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