There are 6 ways to get from Badulla to Wattala by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Batticaloa Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Badulla to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)taxi
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
3h 37mRs 24,644–102,534Bus via Badulla Main Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Route 99
7h 44mRs 900–2,400Bus
- Take the bus from Hali-Ela to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
7h 15mRs 2,200–2,400Train
- Take the train from Badulla Station to Ragamatrain Badulla
10h 48mRs 1,549–11,095Drive 206.4 km
- Drive from Badulla to Wattalacar 206.4 km
3h 46mRs 8,730–12,609Bus, bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Ellabus
- Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
5h
Badulla to Wattala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Badulla to Wattala is to bus via Badulla Main Bus Station which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 2400 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Badulla to Wattala is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 37m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Badulla to Wattala. However, there are services departing from Hali-Ela and arriving at Wattala via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Badulla station to Wattala. However, there are services departing from Badulla Station and arriving at Hunupitiya via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
The distance between Badulla and Wattala is 382 km. The road distance is 206.4 km.
The best way to get from Badulla to Wattala without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2400.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Badulla to Wattala, including transfers.
Badulla to Wattala bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Hali-Ela station.
Badulla to Wattala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Badulla Station.
The best way to get from Badulla to Wattala is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 12000 and takes 10h 48m.
What companies run services between Badulla, Sri Lanka and Wattala, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Hali-Ela to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,400 and the journey takes 5h 42m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Badulla Station to Ragama 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–9,000 and the journey takes 9h 38m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Badulla Station to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,000
- 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 2,800–9,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Hali-Ela to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ella to Thanamalwila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Badulla to Wattala bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Badulla to Wattala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Badulla to Wattala is 206 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Badulla to Wattala.
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