There are 6 ways to get from Matara to Badulla Station by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane KCT - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Badulla Stationtaxi
2h 55mRs 31,833–111,621Bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Pinarawabus Route 99
10h 30mRs 1,422–1,868Bus
- Take the bus from Matara to Makumburabus Ex 1-1
- Take the bus from Makabura to Badulla Main Bus Stationbus Colombo-Passara
8h 46mRs 2,668–2,909Bus, train
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
- Take the train from Fort Station to Badulla Stationtrain Colombo
12h 55mRs 1,822–10,068Drive 188.3 km
- Drive from Matara to Badulla Stationcar 188.3 km
2h 46mRs 7,936–11,463Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Badulla Stationtaxi 188.3 km
2h 46mRs 29,000–35,000
Koggala (KCT) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Badulla Station is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1900 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Badulla Station is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matara to Badulla Station station. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Badulla Main Bus Station via Makabura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Matara and Badulla Station is 245 km. The road distance is 188.3 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Badulla Station without a car is to bus which takes 8h 46m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3000.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Matara to Badulla Station, including transfers.
Matara to Badulla Station bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara station.
Matara to Badulla Station bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Badulla Station is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Matara to Badulla Station.
There are 1165+ hotels available in Badulla Station.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Badulla Station, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Matara to Badulla Station via Makabura and Badulla Main Bus Station in around 8h 46m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–510
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 460–510
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Makabura to Badulla Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once 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 Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Pinarawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–35,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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