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Kurunegala, Sri Lanka → Badulla, Sri Lanka

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Five ways to Travel from Kurunegala to Badulla

Composite routes from Kurunegala to Badulla

Cheapest
2 h 43 min
Car
158 km.
from $8
Other
2 h 43 min
Rideshare
158 km.
from $6.01
8 h 26 min
94 km.
from $26.17
12 h 29 min
Bus, Train
93 km.
from $9.43
9 h 15 min
94 km.
from $11.83

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Fort Station to Badulla
Ave. Duration:
9h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.91–$6.10

Bus operators

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.64–$9.15
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.77–$9.27

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.95–$1.65
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Welimada
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.91–$3.30

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT

Phone:
+94 112 581 120
Website:
sltb.eseat.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.56–$5.08

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Badulla is to bus and train which costs $2.39 - $13.04 and takes 12h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Badulla is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $20.65 - $30.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Kurunegala and Badulla?

No, there is no direct bus from Kurunegala to Badulla station. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Badulla Main Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

How far is it from Kurunegala to Badulla?

The distance between Kurunegala and Badulla is 308 km. The road distance is 157 km.

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

The best way to get from Kurunegala to Badulla without a car is to bus via Welimada which takes 8h 26m and costs $15.22 - $28.26 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Kurunegala to Badulla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kurunegala to Badulla bus from?

Kurunegala to Badulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kurunegala station.

Where does the Kurunegala to Badulla bus arrive?

Kurunegala to Badulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Kurunegala to Badulla?

Yes, the driving distance between Kurunegala to Badulla is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Kurunegala to Badulla.

Where can I stay near Badulla?

There are 969+ hotels available in Badulla. Prices start at $47.75 per night.
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