Colombo to Badulla Bus or Train

Colombo to Badulla Badulla to Colombo

Colombo to Badulla bus is a popular way of traveling. For this specific route there are two transport types available: bus and train. We found up to 6 bus departures, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Colombo at 10:30h, arriving to Badulla at 15:30h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:00h, arriving at 06:00h the same day. There are 5 train departures available on this route, including 2 night trains.

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Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Colombo to Badulla:

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Traveling by bus from Colombo to Badulla

The shortest travel distance between Colombo and Badulla is 351 km. The fastest bus which departs at has a travel time of 05:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 07:00h.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Badulla earlier, there is 1 night bus and 2 trains departing from Colombo to Badulla. The overnight journeys start at depending on whether you're travelling by bus or train and arrive as early as the same day. Below is the most popular night departure to Badulla:

Bus companies

Sri Lanka Bus Service is the name of the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet.

Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Colombo or Badulla, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.

  Colombo

You can see information about the departure station and stops Colombo here

  Badulla

Click here to open location in google maps.

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Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: €6 (One-Way) or €12 (Return).

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Other popular destinations from Colombo

If you're wondering what other places you can visit when traveling from Colombo, these are some of the most popular combinations that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

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Other popular destinations from Badulla

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Badulla, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:

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Other ways of traveling between Colombo and Badulla

In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Badulla below.

Trains from Colombo to Badulla

Another transportation option is taking a train from Colombo to Badulla. You can find the details about the departure times and ticket prices by clicking one of the routes in the search results.

• Trains

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

06:30 Colombo Fort

11h 7min

17:37 Badulla Ella

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from  28.85   HRK

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05:55 Colombo

10h 13min

DIRECT

16:08 Badulla

from  15.98   HRK

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08:30 Colombo

9h 52min

DIRECT

18:22 Badulla

from  12.45   HRK

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20:30 Colombo Fort

9h 7min

05:37 Badulla Ella

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from  6.69   HRK

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20:30 Colombo Fort

10h 40min

07:10 Badulla Ella

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from  17.62   HRK

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Colombo to Badulla Bus Summary

Route Overview	Key Info
Departure Station	Colombo
Destination Station	Badulla
Daily Departures	Over 6 bus departures , including more than 2 night buses.
Earliest Departures	10:30 AM
Latest Departure	11:00 PM
Travel Distance	351 km
Travel Time	06:00

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