There are 4 ways to get from Alawwa to Kandy by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Alawwa to Kandy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alawwa to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 700 - Rs. 900 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Alawwa to Kandy is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 3500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alawwa and arriving at Kandy. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Alawwa and Kandy is 63 km. The road distance is 56.9 km.
The best way to get from Alawwa to Kandy without a car is to bus which takes 1h 28m and costs Rs. 700 - Rs. 900.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Alawwa to Kandy, including transfers.
Alawwa to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Alawwa station.
The best way to get from Alawwa to Kandy is to bus which takes 1h 28m and costs Rs. 700 - Rs. 900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2600 and takes 2h 8m.
Alawwa to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alawwa to Kandy is 57 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Alawwa to Kandy.
What companies run services between Alawwa, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Ambepussa to Kandy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 210–230 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Alawwa to Kandy once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Alawwa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 1,700–2,600
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambepussa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
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