There are 6 ways to get from Malabe to Badulla by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Hatton, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Badullataxi
3h 5mRs 27,523–128,555Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Malabe to Kandybus 17
- Take the train from Kandy to Badulla Stationtrain Colombo / ...
11h 26mRs 1,690–6,425Bus
- Take the bus from Nugegoda to Hali-Elabus Colombo-Badulla / ...
6h 6mRs 2,267–2,472Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Badulla Stationtrain Colombo
9h 35mRs 4,996–13,868Drive 199.6 km
- Drive from Malabe to Badullacar 199.6 km
3h 24mRs 8,391–12,120Fly to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Badullataxi
3h 20mRs 28,623–130,055
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malabe to Badulla is to bus and train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 6500 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Malabe to Badulla is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 5m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Malabe to Badulla. However, there are services departing from Malabe and arriving at Hali-Ela via Nugegoda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Malabe and Badulla is 218 km. The road distance is 199.6 km.
The best way to get from Malabe to Badulla without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2500.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Malabe to Badulla, including transfers.
Malabe to Badulla bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Nugegoda station.
The best way to get from Malabe to Badulla is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 14000 and takes 9h 35m.
Malabe to Badulla bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Hali-Ela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malabe to Badulla is 200 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Malabe to Badulla.
What companies run services between Malabe, Sri Lanka and Badulla, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Nugegoda to Hali-Ela twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,400 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Badulla Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–9,500 and the journey takes 9h 20m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Badulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,500
- 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 2,800–9,500
Train from Kandy to Badulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–6,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–6,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Nugegoda to Hali-Ela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Malabe to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–430
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–430
- Semi Lux
- Rs 460–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,900–7,500
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
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