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How to get fromBadulla to Mannarby bus, taxi, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Badulla to Mannar by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Technical Junction to Omanthaibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Omanthai to Mannartaxi taxi
    13h 25m
    Rs 7,661–10,124

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Badulla Station to Polgahawelatrain train
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Vavuniyatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Mannartaxi taxi
    14h 24m
    Rs 6,661–17,557

  3. Drive 309.7 km

    1. Drive from Badulla to Mannarcar car 309.7 km
    5h 59m
    Rs 13,125–18,957

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Badulla to Mannartaxi taxi 309.7 km
    5h 59m
    Rs 15,000–19,000

  5. Bus, taxi via Vavuniya

    1. Take the bus from Hali-Ela to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Vavuniyabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Mannartaxi taxi
    14h 29m
    Rs 7,110–8,583

  6. Train, taxi via Mankulam

    1. Take the train from Badulla Station to Polgahawelatrain train
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Mankulamtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Mankulam to Mannartaxi taxi
    15h 32m
    Rs 6,961–19,757

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Badulla, Sri Lanka and Mannar, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Badulla to Mannar. However, you can take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, walk to Technical Junction, take the bus to Omanthai, then take the taxi to Mannar. Alternatively, you can take the train to Polgahawela, take the train to Vavuniya, then take the taxi to Mannar.

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