- Train Name: Dunhinda Odyssey
- Train No: 1001
- Departure time: 6:30am from Colombo/8.00am from Badulla
- Available Classes: 1st class, 2nd class, 3rd class
- Tickets: Reservations only
"Dunhinda Odyessy" Train Schedule
- Every Friday, Sunday, Tuesday Colombo Fort to Badulla – The train leaves at 6.30 AM from Colombo Fort railway station and reach Badulla 5.37 PM on same day.
- Every Saturday, Monday, Wednesday Badulla to Colombo Fort – The train leaves at 8.00 AM from Badulla and reach Colombo 6.51 PM on same day.
- Thursday train will not be Operating
Dunhinda Odyssey Ticket Pirces From Colombo to Badulla
- First Class with A/c – LKR 8,000/ with Return LKR 12,000
- Second Class – LKR 6,000
- Third Class -LKR 5,000
"Dunhinda Odyssey" 1st Class Ticket Prices
Reserved (AFC)
| From | To | Ticket Fare |
|---|---|---|
Colombo Fort | Kandy | Rs.6000.00 |
Colombo Fort | Nanu Oya | Rs.7000.00 |
Colombo Fort | Ella | Rs.8000.00 |
Colombo Fort | Badulla | Rs.8000.00 |
All the figures are in LKR
"Dunhinda Odyssey" 2nd Class Ticket Prices
Reserved (AFC)
| From | To | Ticket Fare |
|---|---|---|
Colombo Fort | Kandy | Rs.4000.00 |
Colombo Fort | Nanu Oya | Rs.5000.00 |
Colombo Fort | Ella | Rs.6000.00 |
Colombo Fort | Badulla | Rs.6000.00 |
All the figures are in LKR
"Dunhinda Odyssey" 3rd Class Ticket Prices
Reserved (TCR)
| From | To | Ticket Fare |
|---|---|---|
Colombo Fort | Kandy | Rs.3000.00 |
Colombo Fort | Nanu Oya | Rs.4000.00 |
Colombo Fort | Ella | Rs.5000.00 |
Colombo Fort | Badulla | Rs.5000.00 |
All the figures are in LKR
What’s so Important about "Dunhinda Odyssey"
The Dunhinda Odyssey will make stops at 10 renowned tourist attractions along its route from Colombo to Badulla, a key highlight of this luxurious train journey. Travelers can easily disembark to admire the natural beauty, capture stunning photographs, and then promptly reboard the train to proceed to the next destination.
Top 8 Attractions to see during the "Dunhinda Odyssey" train Journey
- Horsetail Waterfall view point
- Sri Pada (Adam’s Peak) view point
- St Clair Waterfall view point
- Elgin Falls view point
- Summit Level
- No 18 Tunnel
- Kithal Ella Waterfall view point
- Nine Arches Bridge
- Windbreak
- Demodara Tunnel & Bridge
How to Book Seats on "Dunhinda Odyssey"
To avoid disappointment, it is highly recommended that you reserve your tickets for this deluxe train service in advance. Finding tickets from Colombo to Badulla for the necessary date at short notice may be challenging, particularly if you are in Sri Lanka for a limited amount of time.
The Sri Lanka Department of Railways’ official website offers the option to purchase Dunhinda Odyssey train tickets online. You can simply log in to the website and can make the reservations. Recommend to Book the tickets exactly a month Prior to the travel date.