What is the cheapest way to get from Gampaha to Badulla?

The cheapest way to get from Gampaha to Badulla is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 8h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gampaha to Badulla?

The fastest way to get from Gampaha to Badulla is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 45m and costs Rs. 20000 - Rs. 140000.

Is there a direct train between Gampaha and Badulla?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gampaha and arriving at Badulla Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 48m.

How far is it from Gampaha to Badulla?

The distance between Gampaha and Badulla is 199 km. The road distance is 191.9 km.

How do I travel from Gampaha to Badulla without a car?

The best way to get from Gampaha to Badulla without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 6000.

How long does it take to get from Gampaha to Badulla?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Gampaha to Badulla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gampaha to Badulla train from?

Gampaha to Badulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampaha station.

Train or bus from Gampaha to Badulla?

The best way to get from Gampaha to Badulla is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 8h 48m.

Where does the Gampaha to Badulla train arrive?

Gampaha to Badulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Badulla Station.

Can I drive from Gampaha to Badulla?

Yes, the driving distance between Gampaha to Badulla is 192 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Gampaha to Badulla.

Where can I stay near Badulla?

There are 1276+ hotels available in Badulla.

Gampaha to Badulla - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Hatton, taxi
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Badullataxi
2h 45m
Rs 20,043–137,351
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Gampaha to Badulla Stationtrain Colombo
8h 48m
Rs 1,300–3,200
Bus
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Stationbus Route 99
7h 45m
Rs 2,091–5,650
Drive 191.9 km
1. Drive from Gampaha to Badullacar 191.9 km
3h 29m
Rs 8,399–12,131
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gampaha to Badullataxi 191.9 km
3h 29m
Rs 9,500–12,000
Fly to Kandy, taxi
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
2. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Badullataxi
3h 1m
Rs 21,143–138,851

Gampaha to Badulla by train

21Weekly Trains

8h 48mAverage Duration

Rs 1,300Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 199 km
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Gampaha, Western, Sri Lanka and Badulla, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Superline Travels also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Badulla Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 8h 48m.

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