Western Province to Badulla

Western Province to Badulla

Western Province
Badulla
Fri, May 24
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Western Province to Badulla Schedule

Western Province to Badulla Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Ceylon Roots Van 6pax Any timeLKR 76,071
Sri Lanka Railway Third Class Reserved Seats 05:30 - 15:53LKR 3,650
Sri Lanka Railway Third Class Reserved Seats 08:30 - 17:51LKR 2,075
Sri Lanka Bus Service Super Luxury 12:46 - 17:46LKR 4,470
Sri Lanka Railway Second Class Sleeperette 20:30 - 05:37LKR 2,600

Transportation from Western Province to Badulla

Facts about the transport from Western Province to Badulla

Cheapest Transport$7
Fastest Transport2h 6m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure8:30 PM
Departures per day10
Distance105 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Sri Lanka Bus Service, Sri Lanka Railway, Sri Lanka Railways, Stef Lanka Tours

How to get from Western Province to Badulla

When you want to get from Western Province to Badulla, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus+taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Taxi+train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 273.27. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 125.57.

How far is Western Province from Badulla?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Western Province to Badulla. Your trip will be a total of 66 miles (105 km). The flying distance is 66 miles (105 km).

How long does it take to get from Western Province to Badulla?

The travel time from Western Province to Badulla can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 14 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Western Province to Badulla?

The cost of the trip from Western Province to Badulla varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Stef Lanka Tours: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 125.57 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 273.27.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Western Province to Badulla:

  • Train tickets - USD 6.96 to USD 6.96;
  • Bus tickets - USD 14.53 to USD 14.53;
  • taxi+Train price: USD 41.93 - USD 142.57. From Western Province to Badulla starting from 00:00 Aluthgama until 00:00 Aluthgama
  • Bus+taxi price: USD 70.24 - USD 88.06. From Western Province to Badulla starting from 00:00 Ella until 00:00 Ella

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 125.57 to USD 273.27.

How many trips per day are there between Western Province and Badulla?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Western Province to Badulla any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Western Province to Badulla is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Western Province to Badulla. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 125.57.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Western Province to Badulla

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Western Province to Badulla? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 74% chosen taxi+Train
  • 22% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 3% decided to catch a taxi.
  • 1% Other