Kandy to Badulla Train: Schedules, Tickets & Prices
Trains from Kandy to Badulla take around 2h 45m to 2h 46m, with tickets starting from 1,760 LKR to 6,930 LKR.
Train from Kandy to Badulla
Board a train at Ambewela for a journey from Kandy to Badulla, arriving at Badulla Ella. With multiple departures throughout the day, the ride typically lasts around 2 hours 45 minutes. Tickets start from 1,760 LKR, reserve your seat in advance and check available times.
Prices: 1,760 LKR to 6,930 LKR
Duration: 2h 45m – 2h 46m ⏱
Train Routes & Schedules from Kandy to Badulla
Board the train at Ambewela to travel between Kandy and Badulla. Rail services operate from 09:30 until 13:30 and typically cover the route in around 2h 45m to 2h 46m. Ticket prices start at 1,760 to 6,930 LKR, and the journey ends at Badulla Ella. As this is a single-station connection, planning is straightforward. Consult the train timetable for Kandy to Badulla to review all departures and choose the service that best fits your plans.
Cheapest Train Kandy to Badulla
1760 LKR, from Ambewela to Badulla Ella, departure 09:30, duration 2h 46m.Fastest Train Kandy to Badulla
6930 LKR, from Ambewela to Badulla Ella, departure 13:30, duration 2h 45m.Train Timetable: Ambewela → Badulla Ella
- 09:30 12:16 2h 46m 1760 LKR
- 13:30 16:15 2h 45m 6930 LKR
Frequently Asked Questions Train Kandy to Badulla
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kandy to Badulla by train.
How long does the train journey from Kandy to Badulla usually take?
The train journey from Kandy to Badulla takes about 2 hours 45 minutes, so it is a fairly short rail option for this route. It is a train trip that can fit well into a day plan if you are connecting onward in Badulla.
What is the price of train tickets for Kandy to Badulla?
Train tickets for Kandy to Badulla are priced between 1,760 LKR and 6,930 LKR. The exact fare for the train can vary, so it is worth checking the available ticket options before you travel.
When is the first train departure from Kandy to Badulla?
The first train departure for Kandy to Badulla is at 09:30. If you want an earlier start on this train route, that is the first service listed for the day.
What time is the last train service on the Kandy to Badulla route?
The last train service for Kandy to Badulla departs at 13:30. That gives travelers a limited window for this train journey, so planning ahead is a good idea.
How many train trips are available between Kandy and Badulla?
There are 2 train trips available between Kandy and Badulla. Since the train options are limited, it is best to check the schedule carefully before choosing your departure.
Where does the train from Kandy to Badulla depart and arrive?
For the Kandy to Badulla train, departures are listed from Ambewela and arrivals at Badulla Ella. If you are planning this train journey, those are the station points to keep in mind.
Can I book train tickets for the Kandy-Badulla route in advance?
Yes, it is sensible to look for train tickets for Kandy to Badulla in advance because the train service has only a small number of trips. Booking early can help you secure the train option that fits your schedule.
What should I know before taking the train from Kandy to Badulla?
Before taking the train from Kandy to Badulla, it helps to note that the train journey is about 2 hours 45 minutes and the service runs from 09:30 to 13:30. With only 2 train trips on this route, checking the train schedule and station details ahead of time is especially useful.
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