What is the cheapest way to get from Battaramulla to Kandy?

The cheapest way to get from Battaramulla to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 430 and takes 3h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Battaramulla to Kandy?

The fastest way to get from Battaramulla to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 33m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 150000.

Is there a direct bus between Battaramulla and Kandy?

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.

How far is it from Battaramulla to Kandy?

The distance between Battaramulla and Kandy is 156 km. The road distance is 116 km.

How do I travel from Battaramulla to Kandy without a car?

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.

How long does it take to get from Battaramulla to Kandy?

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Battaramulla to Kandy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Battaramulla to Kandy bus from?

Battaramulla to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Malabe station.

Train, bus or fly from Battaramulla to Kandy?

The best way to get from Battaramulla to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 33m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 150000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 430 and takes 3h 46m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 4100 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Battaramulla to Kandy bus arrive?

Battaramulla to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy station.

Can I drive from Battaramulla to Kandy?

Yes, the driving distance between Battaramulla to Kandy is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Battaramulla to Kandy.

Where can I stay near Kandy?

There are 1482+ hotels available in Kandy.

Battaramulla to Kandy - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Battaramulla to Kandy by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 33m
Rs 24,630–143,826
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Malabe to Kandybus 17
3h 46m
Rs 390–430
Train
1. Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
3h 59m
Rs 1,977–4,028
Drive 116 km
1. Drive from Battaramulla to Kandycar 116 km
1h 59m
Rs 5,201–7,513
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Battaramulla to Kandytaxi 116 km
1h 59m
Rs 31,000–38,000

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights

7Weekly Planes

30 minAverage Duration

Rs 13,236Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Battaramulla to Kandy.

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Distance: 156.2 km
Duration: 1h 33m

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.

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