There are 4 ways to get from Ranni to Badulla by bus, plane, taxi, train, or ferry
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Bus to Cochin International Airport, fly to Hatton, taxi
best- Take the bus from Ranny to Perumbavoorbus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Hatton (NUF)plane COK - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Badullataxi
19h 34mRs 34,292–149,145Train, taxi, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Chengannur to Tiruturaipundi Junctiontrain
- Take the taxi from Tiruturaipundi Junction to Nagapattinamtaxi
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Polgahawela Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Badulla Stationtrain
34h 33mRs 29,730–53,442Bus to Cochin International Airport, fly to Kandy, taxi
- Take the bus from Ranny to Perumbavoorbus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kandy (KDW)plane COK - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Badullataxi
19h 49mRs 35,392–150,645Bus to Trivandrum, fly to Kandy, taxi
- Take the bus from Ranny to Peroorkadabus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kandy (KDW)plane TRV - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Badullataxi
23h 53mRs 36,870–159,925
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranni to Badulla is to train and taxi and ferry which costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 55000 and takes 34h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ranni to Badulla is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 19h 34m and costs Rs. 34000 - Rs. 150000.
The distance between Ranni and Badulla is 820 km.
The best way to get from Ranni to Badulla without a car is to train and taxi and ferry which takes 34h 33m and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 55000.
It takes approximately 19h 34m to get from Ranni to Badulla, including transfers.
There are 194+ hotels available in Badulla.
What companies run services between Ranni, Kerala, India and Badulla, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Ranni to Badulla. However, you can take the bus to Perumbavoor, take the taxi to Cochin International Airport (COK) airport, fly to Hatton (NUF), then take the taxi to Badulla. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Chengannur, take the train to Tiruturaipundi Junction, take the taxi to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, walk to Kankesanturai, take the train to Polgahawela Junction, then take the train to Badulla Station.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Hatton via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–140,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Hatton via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–160,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Hatton via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–110,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Hatton via Male, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–130,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Hatton via Hyderabad, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–140,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kandy via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–140,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kandy via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–160,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kandy via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–120,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kandy via Male, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–130,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kandy via Hyderabad, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–140,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kandy via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–150,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kandy via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–190,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kandy via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–130,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kandy via Male, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–130,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kandy via Hyderabad, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 49,000–170,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengannur to Tiruturaipundi Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,700–4,700
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,000–8,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–11,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,900–11,000
Train from Polgahawela to Badulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–7,500
- 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 2,700–7,500
- Phone
- 080-46333652
- keralalinesblr@gmail.com
- Website
- keralalines.com
Bus from Ranny to Perumbavoor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.keralalines.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ranny to Perumbavoor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–750
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Ranny to Peroorkada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 550–850
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,916
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–7,500
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
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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