There are 4 ways to get from Haldummulla to Kandy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Idalgasinna to Kandytrain Badulla
5h 42mRs 2,403–5,522Bus
- Take the bus from Haldummulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
7h 49mRs 2,622–2,789Drive 127.5 km
- Drive from Haldummulla to Kandycar 127.5 km
2h 20mRs 5,361–7,744Taxi
- Take the taxi from Haldummulla to Kandytaxi 127.5 km
2h 20mRs 16,000–20,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haldummulla to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2800 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Haldummulla to Kandy is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Haldummulla to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Haldummulla and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Haldummulla and Kandy is 138 km. The road distance is 127.5 km.
The best way to get from Haldummulla to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Haldummulla to Kandy, including transfers.
Haldummulla to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Haldummulla station.
The best way to get from Haldummulla to Kandy is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2800 and takes 7h 49m.
Haldummulla to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haldummulla to Kandy is 127 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Haldummulla to Kandy.
What companies run services between Haldummulla, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Idalgasinna to Kandy 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–4,100 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Haldummulla to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 7h 49m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Idalgasinna to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Haldummulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- 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
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–20,000
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
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