There are 4 ways to get from Badulla to Kitulgala by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Eheliyagodabus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the taxi from Eheliyagoda to Kitulgalataxi
4h 45mRs 4,618–5,235Train
cheapest- Take the train from Badulla Station to Galabodatrain Badulla
6h 30mRs 2,789–6,156Drive 125.5 km
- Drive from Badulla to Kitulgalacar 125.5 km
2h 16mRs 5,320–7,685Taxi
- Take the taxi from Badulla to Kitulgalataxi 125.5 km
2h 16mRs 6,000–8,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Badulla to Kitulgala is to train which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 6500 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Badulla to Kitulgala is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
The distance between Badulla and Kitulgala is 206 km. The road distance is 125.5 km.
The best way to get from Badulla to Kitulgala without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 45m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Badulla to Kitulgala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Badulla to Kitulgala is 126 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Badulla to Kitulgala.
There are 196+ hotels available in Kitulgala.
What companies run services between Badulla, Sri Lanka and Kitulgala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Badulla Station to Galaboda 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–4,300 and the journey takes 5h 48m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Badulla Station to Galaboda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–4,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Eheliyagoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–8,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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