There are 7 ways to get from Dikwella to Kandy by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from Dikwella to Colombo-Airport-CMB
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)CMB - KDW
3h 29mRs 21,551–108,562Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Wewurukannala to MoratuwaBeliatta
- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Kandy17
9h 12mRs 700–5,408Bus, train
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort StationMatara
- Take the train from Fort Station to KandyColombo
6h 26mRs 8,942–13,005Train
- Take the train from Wewurukannala to Fort StationBeliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to KandyColombo
8h 43mRs 1,440–9,404Drive 232.9 km
- Drive from Dikwella to Kandy232.9 km
4h 20mRs 9,810–14,171Bus
- Take the bus from Dickwella to Nittambuwa
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus StationColombo
6h 51mRs 1,489–1,529Bus via Colombo
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort StationMatara
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus StationColombo
7h 18mRs 8,142–9,545
Dikwella to Kandy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dikwella to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 1480 - Rs. 1530 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Dikwella to Kandy is to drive and fly which takes 3h 29m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dikwella to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Dickwella and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Nittambuwa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Dikwella to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Wewurukannala and arriving at Kandy via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Dikwella and Kandy is 318 km. The road distance is 232.9 km.
The best way to get from Dikwella to Kandy without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 26m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Dikwella to Kandy, including transfers.
Dikwella to Kandy bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Dickwella station.
Dikwella to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Wewurukannala station.
The best way to get from Dikwella to Kandy is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1480 - Rs. 1530 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Dikwella, Southern, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Wewurukannala to Kandy via Fort Station in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickwella to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Nittambuwa in around 6h 51m.
- 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
Train from Wewurukannala to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–5,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–5,500
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Wewurukannala to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–4,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,900
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
Bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 270–310
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 270–310
- Semi Lux
- Rs 310–440
- Super Lux
- Rs 550–750
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
Bus from Moratuwa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–510
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 460–510
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dickwella to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,220
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Dikwella to Kandy bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Nittambuwa station.
Dikwella to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dikwella to Kandy is 233 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Dikwella to Kandy.
There are 1478+ hotels available in Kandy.