Kandy to Badulla train ride on (Train No: 1015 "Udarata Menike")

Kandy Railway Station

Kandy Railway Station, located in the heart of Sri Lanka's cultural capital, serves as a vital link for travelers exploring the central highlands. Its colonial-era architecture and scenic surroundings enhance the charm of train journeys. The station is a gateway to popular attractions like the Temple of the Tooth and the picturesque landscapes of Kandy, making it a key stop on the rail network.

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A scenic train ride in Sri Lanka is an experience no visitor should miss—its breathtaking views create memories you’ll cherish for a lifetime. However, due to high demand and limited availability, securing seats during the peak holiday season can be extremely difficult. We understand how important this journey is to you, and we’re here to help. As a registered tour operator in Sri Lanka with strong industry connections, we can try to obtain tickets on your behalf. If you need assistance, feel free to reach out to us.

The train ride from Kandy to Badulla is a breathtaking journey through Sri Lanka's scenic hill country. As the train winds through lush tea plantations, dense forests, and misty mountains, you will pass iconic landmarks such as the Nine Arches Bridge and the Demodara Loop. With stunning views of cascading waterfalls, deep valleys, and picturesque villages, this ride offers an unforgettable experience of the island's natural beauty and serene landscapes.

Highlights:

One of the most scenic train rides in the world
Hill country landscapes
Tea plantations
Waterfalls
Enigmatic tunnels

During this tour, you will visit the following points of interest in the specified order.

Kandy Railway Station
Badulla Railway Station

Includes:

Scenic train ride from Kandy Railway Station to Ella Railway Station
All taxes and service charges

Excludes:

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

Additional Note:

Seat Types:

1st Class seats are in an air-conditioned saloon with numbered seats. Since the cabin is air-conditioned, windows cannot be opened. 2nd Class seats are in a non-air-conditioned saloon. Windows are open and fans are used to improve ventilation.