There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Candy Villa, Kandy by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
2h 36mRs 1,646–4,248Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
4h 15mRs 763–878Drive 113.9 km
- Drive from Colombo to Candy Villa, Kandycar 113.9 km
2h 1mRs 4,789–6,917Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Candy Villa, Kandytaxi 113.9 km
2h 1mRs 31,000–37,000Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 34mRs 22,374–112,406
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Candy Villa, Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 900 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Candy Villa, Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 34m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Colombo and Candy Villa, Kandy is 125 km. The road distance is 113.9 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Candy Villa, Kandy without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 4300.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Colombo to Candy Villa, Kandy, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Candy Villa, Kandy is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 4300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 900 and takes 4h 15m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 120000 and takes 1h 34m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Candy Villa, Kandy is 114 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Colombo to Candy Villa, Kandy.
There are 1448+ hotels available in Candy Villa, Kandy.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Candy Villa, Kandy, Sri Lanka?
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. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 400–440 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- 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 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
- 2h 1m
- 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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