What is the cheapest way to get from Haldummulla to Kandy?

The cheapest way to get from Haldummulla to Kandy is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2800 and takes 7h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Haldummulla to Kandy?

The fastest way to get from Haldummulla to Kandy is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.

Is there a direct bus between Haldummulla and Kandy?

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.

How far is it from Haldummulla to Kandy?

The distance between Haldummulla and Kandy is 168 km. The road distance is 127.5 km.

How do I travel from Haldummulla to Kandy without a car?

The best way to get from Haldummulla to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 7000.

How long does it take to get from Haldummulla to Kandy?

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Haldummulla to Kandy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Haldummulla to Kandy bus from?

Haldummulla to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Haldummulla station.

Train or bus from Haldummulla to Kandy?

The best way to get from Haldummulla to Kandy is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can bus via Colombo, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2800 and takes 7h 49m.

Where does the Haldummulla to Kandy bus arrive?

Haldummulla to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Haldummulla to Kandy?

Yes, the driving distance between Haldummulla to Kandy is 127 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Haldummulla to Kandy.

Where can I stay near Kandy?

There are 1433+ hotels available in Kandy.

Haldummulla to Kandy - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Haldummulla to Kandy by train, bus, car, or taxi

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
1. Take the train from Bandarawela to Kandytrain Badulla / ...
7h 36m
Rs 3,421–6,933
Bus via Colombo
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Haldummulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo
2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
7h 49m
Rs 2,622–2,789
Drive 127.5 km
1. Drive from Haldummulla to Kandycar 127.5 km
2h 20m
Rs 5,406–7,809
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Haldummulla to Kandytaxi 127.5 km
2h 20m
Rs 16,000–20,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus
8h 30m
Rs 3,149–3,291

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Haldummulla to Kandy.

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Distance: 168.2 km
Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Haldummulla, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Bandarawela to Kandy 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–4,700 and the journey takes 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Haldummulla to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 7h 49m.

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