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

The cheapest way to get from Minneriya to Badulla is to train which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 7000 and takes 12h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Minneriya to Badulla is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.

Is there a direct bus between Minneriya and Badulla?

No, there is no direct bus from Minneriya to Badulla station. However, there are services departing from Habarana and arriving at Badulla Main Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Minneriya and Badulla?

No, there is no direct train from Minneriya to Badulla station. However, there are services departing from Hingurakgoda and arriving at Badulla Station via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.

How far is it from Minneriya to Badulla?

The distance between Minneriya and Badulla is 419 km. The road distance is 159.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Minneriya to Badulla without a car is to bus which takes 11h 4m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 6000.

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

It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Minneriya to Badulla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Minneriya to Badulla bus from?

Minneriya to Badulla bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Habarana station.

Where do I catch the Minneriya to Badulla train from?

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

Train or bus from Minneriya to Badulla?

The best way to get from Minneriya to Badulla is to bus which takes 11h 4m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 7000 and takes 12h 37m.

Where does the Minneriya to Badulla bus arrive?

Minneriya to Badulla bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.

Where does the Minneriya to Badulla train arrive?

Minneriya to Badulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.

Can I drive from Minneriya to Badulla?

Yes, the driving distance between Minneriya to Badulla is 160 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Minneriya to Badulla.

Where can I stay near Badulla?

There are 1332+ hotels available in Badulla.

Minneriya to Badulla - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Minneriya to Badulla by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Habarana to Colombobus
2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Stationbus Route 99
11h 4m
Rs 3,241–5,703
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Hingurakgoda to Polgahawelatrain Batticaloa
2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Badulla Stationtrain Colombo
12h 37m
Rs 3,049–6,831
Drive 159.6 km
1. Drive from Minneriya to Badullacar 159.6 km
3h 3m
Rs 7,283–10,519
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Minneriya to Badullataxi 159.6 km
3h 3m
Rs 8,000–10,000

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Distance: 418.6 km
Duration: 11h 4m

What companies run services between Minneriya, Sri Lanka and Badulla, Sri Lanka?

You can take a vehicle from Minneriya to Badulla Main Bus Station via Habarana, Colombo, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 11h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Minneriya to Badulla Station via Hingurakgoda and Polgahawela in around 12h 37m.

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