There are 5 ways to get from Digampathaha to Kandy by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Habarana to Ambepussabus Trincomalee-Colombo
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus 17
4h 16mRs 2,960–3,298Train
- Take the train from Palugaswewa to Polgahawelatrain Trincomalee / ...
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain Colombo
5h 38mRs 3,260–7,717Drive 87.7 km
- Drive from Digampathaha to Kandycar 87.7 km
1h 35mRs 3,697–5,339Taxi
- Take the taxi from Digampathaha to Kandytaxi 87.7 km
1h 35mRs 4,900–6,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Habarana to Polgahawelabus
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain Colombo
4h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Digampathaha to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3300 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Digampathaha to Kandy is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 5500.
The distance between Digampathaha and Kandy is 183 km. The road distance is 87.7 km.
The best way to get from Digampathaha to Kandy without a car is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3300.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Digampathaha to Kandy, including transfers.
The best way to get from Digampathaha to Kandy is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 8000 and takes 5h 38m.
Yes, the driving distance between Digampathaha to Kandy is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Digampathaha to Kandy.
There are 1433+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Digampathaha, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Digampathaha to Kandy via Habarana and Ambepussa in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Digampathaha to Kandy via Palugaswewa and Polgahawela in around 5h 38m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Palugaswewa to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–4,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,100
Train from Polgahawela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 1,400–2,600
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Habarana to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambepussa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Habarana to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,900–6,000
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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