There are 4 ways to get from Valaichchenai to Badulla by plane, taxi, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane BTC - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Badullataxi
3hRs 23,816–102,146Train
cheapest- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Polgahawelatrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Badulla Stationtrain Colombo
14h 28mRs 2,679–15,249Drive 160.5 km
- Drive from Valaichchenai to Badullacar 160.5 km
2h 49mRs 6,752–9,753Taxi
- Take the taxi from Valaichchenai to Badullataxi 160.5 km
2h 49mRs 8,000–10,000
Valaichchenai to Badulla by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valaichchenai to Badulla is to train which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 16000 and takes 14h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Valaichchenai to Badulla is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct train from Valaichchenai to Badulla station. However, there are services departing from Valaichchenai and arriving at Badulla Station via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
The distance between Valaichchenai and Badulla is 312 km. The road distance is 160.5 km.
The best way to get from Valaichchenai to Badulla without a car is to train which takes 14h 28m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 16000.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Valaichchenai to Badulla, including transfers.
Valaichchenai to Badulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Valaichchenai station.
Valaichchenai to Badulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valaichchenai to Badulla is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Valaichchenai to Badulla.
There are 1229+ hotels available in Badulla.
What companies run services between Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka and Badulla, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Valaichchenai to Badulla Station via Polgahawela in around 14h 28m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport 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 Valaichchenai to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–8,000
- 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 2,700–8,000
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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–15,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Batticaloa Car Taxi
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