What is the cheapest way to get from Badulla to Kandy (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Badulla to Kandy (Station) is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 7h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Badulla to Kandy (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Badulla to Kandy (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 7000.

Is there a direct bus between Badulla and Kandy (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Badulla station to Kandy (Station). However, there are services departing from Badulla Main Bus Station and arriving at Kandy via Ella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Badulla and Kandy (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Badulla Station station and arriving at Kandy. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.

How far is it from Badulla to Kandy (Station)?

The distance between Badulla and Kandy (Station) is 180 km. The road distance is 112.6 km.

How do I travel from Badulla to Kandy (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Badulla to Kandy (Station) without a car is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 6000.

How long does it take to get from Badulla to Kandy (Station)?

The train from Badulla Station to Kandy takes 7h 15m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Badulla to Kandy (Station) bus from?

Badulla to Kandy (Station) bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Ella station.

Where do I catch the Badulla to Kandy (Station) train from?

Badulla to Kandy (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Badulla Station.

Train or bus from Badulla to Kandy (Station)?

The best way to get from Badulla to Kandy (Station) is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3300 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Badulla to Kandy (Station) bus arrive?

Badulla to Kandy (Station) bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kandy station.

What is the time difference between Badulla and Kandy (Station)?

Kandy (Station) is 2h 30m ahead of Badulla. It is currently 1:35 AM in Badulla and 4:05 AM in Kandy (Station).

Where does the Badulla to Kandy (Station) train arrive?

Badulla to Kandy (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.

Can I drive from Badulla to Kandy (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Badulla to Kandy (Station) is 113 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Badulla to Kandy (Station).

Where can I stay near Kandy (Station)?

There are 1433+ hotels available in Kandy (Station).

Badulla to Kandy (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Badulla to Kandy (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Badulla Station to Kandytrain Badulla
7h 15m
Rs 1,300–6,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus
7h 50m
Rs 3,141–3,283
Drive 112.6 km
1. Drive from Badulla to Kandy (Station)car 112.6 km
2h 8m
Rs 4,761–6,877
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Badulla to Kandy (Station)taxi 112.6 km
2h 8m
Rs 5,500–7,000

Badulla to Kandy (Station) by train

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7h 15mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Badulla to Kandy (Station).

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Distance: 179.7 km
Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Badulla, Sri Lanka and Kandy (Station), Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Badulla Station to Kandy 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–6,000 and the journey takes 7h 15m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Ella to Kandy once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,020–1,050 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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