There are 5 ways to get from Avariwatta to Kandy by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Avariwatta to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
2h 33mRs 21,639–111,474Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Panadura to Kandybus 17
5h 5mRs 3,966–4,648Train
- Take the train from Aluthgama to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
4h 58mRs 4,824–9,364Drive 169.8 km
- Drive from Avariwatta to Kandycar 169.8 km
2h 40mRs 7,136–10,307Taxi
- Take the taxi from Avariwatta to Kandytaxi 169.8 km
2h 40mRs 15,000–19,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avariwatta to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 4700 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Avariwatta to Kandy is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 33m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Avariwatta and Kandy is 209 km. The road distance is 169.8 km.
The best way to get from Avariwatta to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 9500.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Avariwatta to Kandy, including transfers.
The best way to get from Avariwatta to Kandy is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 4700 and takes 5h 5m.
Yes, the driving distance between Avariwatta to Kandy is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Avariwatta to Kandy.
There are 1448+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Avariwatta, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Avariwatta to Kandy via Aluthgama and Fort Station in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Panadura to Kandy every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 490–540 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–100,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Aluthgama to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 1,800–2,600
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,900
- 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 2,600–3,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Panadura to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–540
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 490–540
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–19,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Bentota Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 39 09 573
- Website
- bentotataxi.com
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Bentota Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 39 09 573
- Website
- bentotataxi.com
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
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