There are 3 ways to get from Matale to Badulla by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matale to Badulla is to train which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 8000 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Matale to Badulla is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
The distance between Matale and Badulla is 206 km. The road distance is 134.7 km.
The best way to get from Matale to Badulla without a car is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Matale to Badulla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Matale to Badulla is 135 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Matale to Badulla.
There are 1105+ hotels available in Badulla.
What companies run services between Matale, Sri Lanka and Badulla, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Badulla Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–6,000 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
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
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