“Dunhinda Odyssey” The Luxury Train From Colombo to Badulla

 
Embark on a luxurious train journey through Sri Lanka’s stunning hill region with the Dunhinda Odyssey, the latest addition to the Sri Lanka Odyssey fleet. Named after the picturesque Dunhinda waterfall, this train departs from Colombo and travels to Badulla three times a week, offering travelers an unforgettable experience amidst breathtaking landscapes
  • 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
No 18 tunnel

"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)

All the figures are in LKR

"Dunhinda Odyssey" 2nd Class Ticket Prices

Reserved (AFC)

All the figures are in LKR

"Dunhinda Odyssey" 3rd Class Ticket Prices

Reserved (TCR)

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

  1. Horsetail Waterfall view point 
  2. Sri Pada (Adam’s Peak) view point 
  3. St Clair Waterfall view point
  4. Elgin Falls view point
  5. Summit Level
  6. No 18 Tunnel
  7. Kithal Ella Waterfall view point
  8. Nine Arches Bridge
  9. Windbreak
  10. 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. 

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