There are 5 ways to get from Dompe to Kandy by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gampaha to Kandytrain Colombo
2h 27mRs 2,458–4,487Bus
- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Kandybus 17
3h 51mRs 2,988–3,504Drive 103.5 km
- Drive from Dompe to Kandycar 103.5 km
1h 57mRs 4,434–6,404Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dompe to Kandytaxi 103.5 km
1h 57mRs 5,000–6,500Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Dompe to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 43mRs 18,658–134,405
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dompe to Kandy is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 4500 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Dompe to Kandy is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 43m and costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 140000.
The distance between Dompe and Kandy is 116 km. The road distance is 103.5 km.
The best way to get from Dompe to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 4500.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Dompe to Kandy, including transfers.
The best way to get from Dompe to Kandy is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 4500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3500 and takes 3h 51m.
Yes, the driving distance between Dompe to Kandy is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Dompe to Kandy.
There are 1492+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Dompe, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Kandy 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kaduwela to Kandy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 370–410 and the journey takes 3h 38m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampaha to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,500–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kaduwela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 430–600
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–6,500
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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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