There are 5 ways to get from Battaramulla to Kandy by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 34mRs 25,629–143,826Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Malabe to Kandybus 17
3h 46mRs 390–430Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
4hRs 1,200–3,900Drive 115.9 km
- Drive from Battaramulla to Kandycar 115.9 km
2h 4mRs 4,908–7,090Taxi
- Take the taxi from Battaramulla to Kandytaxi 115.9 km
2h 4mRs 31,000–38,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Battaramulla to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 430 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Battaramulla to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 34m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 150000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Malabe and arriving at Kandy. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Battaramulla and Kandy is 157 km. The road distance is 115.9 km.
The best way to get from Battaramulla to Kandy without a car is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 430.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Battaramulla to Kandy, including transfers.
Battaramulla to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Malabe station.
The best way to get from Battaramulla to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 34m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 150000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 430 and takes 3h 46m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3900 and takes 4h.
Battaramulla to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Battaramulla to Kandy is 116 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Battaramulla to Kandy.
What companies run services between Battaramulla, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Malabe to Kandy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–430 and the journey takes 3h 46m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 Malabe to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–430
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–430
- Semi Lux
- Rs 460–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–38,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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