There are 5 ways to get from Borella to Kandy by plane, train, bus, 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- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)CMB - KDW
1h 26mRs 22,043–106,951Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus StationColombo
4h 14mRs 1,350–1,563Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to KandyColombo
2h 35mRs 2,304–5,205Drive 113.9 km
- Drive from Borella to Kandy113.9 km
1h 59mRs 4,792–6,921Taxi
- Take the taxi from Borella to Kandy113.9 km
1h 59mRs 31,000–37,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Borella to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1600 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Borella to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Borella and Kandy is 152 km. The road distance is 113.9 km.
The best way to get from Borella to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Borella to Kandy, including transfers.
The best way to get from Borella to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 110000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 5500 and takes 2h 35m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1600 and takes 4h 14m.
Yes, the driving distance between Borella to Kandy is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Borella to Kandy.
There are 1479+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Borella, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kandy every 2 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,900 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
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 Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–37,000
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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