There are 5 ways to get from Mutur to Badulla by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Palampoddaru to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Stationbus Route 99
12h 48mRs 5,209–8,170Train
cheapest- Take the train from China Bay to Polgahawelatrain Trincomalee
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Badulla Stationtrain Colombo
14h 23mRs 4,927–9,050Bus, train
- Take the bus from 04 kanuwa to Polgahawelabus Trincomalee-Colombo
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Badulla Stationtrain Colombo
13h 51mRs 6,370–9,055Drive 210.7 km
- Drive from Mutur to Badullacar 210.7 km
4h 18mRs 9,627–13,906Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mutur to Badullataxi 210.7 km
4h 18mRs 23,000–28,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mutur to Badulla is to train which costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 9500 and takes 14h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Mutur to Badulla is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mutur to Badulla station. However, there are services departing from Palampoddaru and arriving at Badulla Main Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Mutur to Badulla station. However, there are services departing from China Bay and arriving at Badulla Station via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.
The distance between Mutur and Badulla is 496 km. The road distance is 210.7 km.
The best way to get from Mutur to Badulla without a car is to bus which takes 12h 48m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8500.
It takes approximately 12h 48m to get from Mutur to Badulla, including transfers.
Mutur to Badulla bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Palampoddaru station.
Mutur to Badulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from China Bay station.
The best way to get from Mutur to Badulla is to bus which takes 12h 48m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 9500 and takes 14h 23m.
What companies run services between Mutur, Sri Lanka and Badulla, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Mutur to Badulla Main Bus Station via Palampoddaru, Colombo, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 12h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mutur to Badulla Station via China Bay and Polgahawela in around 14h 23m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela to Badulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from China Bay to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Polgahawela to Badulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Palampoddaru to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,400
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from 04 kanuwa to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–28,000
Dilneth Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 99 78 656
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mutur to Badulla bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Mutur to Badulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mutur to Badulla is 211 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Mutur to Badulla.
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