Badulla to Colombo train ride on (Train No: 1016 "Udarata Menike")

Badulla Railway Station

Badulla Railway Station, located in the heart of Sri Lanka's picturesque hill country, marks the terminus of the island's main railway line. Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, the station's serene ambiance contrasts with its vibrant colonial architecture. As a gateway to the scenic Uva Province, it offers travelers easy access to attractions like the Dunhinda Falls and the historic Muthiyangana Temple, making it a crucial stop for those exploring the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Badulla to Colombo train ride on (Train No: 1016 "Udarata Menike")

The train ride from Badulla to Colombo is an extraordinary journey that traverses Sri Lanka's diverse landscapes. Departing from Badulla, the train meanders through lush tea plantations, dense forests, and misty mountains. You'll pass iconic landmarks such as the Nine Arches Bridge and picturesque stations like Ella and Nanu Oya. As the train descends into the lowlands, expect to see cascading waterfalls and verdant valleys gradually giving way to bustling towns and cities. The ever-changing scenery, from serene hill country to vibrant urban areas, makes this train ride a captivating experience, showcasing the rich natural beauty and cultural diversity of Sri Lanka.

Highlights:

One of most scenic train rides in the world.
Hill country.
Tea plantations.
Waterfalls.
Enigmatic tunnel-ways.

Includes:

Scenic train ride from Kandy Railway Station to Ella Railway station
All taxes & service charges.

Excludes:

Hotel pickup & drop-off from/to Kandy or Ella.
Food or drinks.
Expenses of personal nature.

Notes:

Seat Types:

1st Class seats are on an air-conditioned saloon with numbers seats. Since the cabin is airconditioned you are not able to open windows. 2nd Class seats are on non-air-conditioned saloon. Windows are open and fans are used to improve ventilation.