There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Bandaragama by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
2h 58mRs 9,774–14,747Drive 132.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kandy to Bandaragamacar 132.8 km
2h 10mRs 5,589–8,073Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus
6h 3mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Bandaragamataxi 132.8 km
2h 10mRs 14,000–18,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Bandaragama is to drive which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Bandaragama is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
The distance between Kandy and Bandaragama is 150 km. The road distance is 132.8 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Bandaragama without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 15000.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Kandy to Bandaragama, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kandy to Bandaragama is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 15000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 3m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Bandaragama is 133 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Kandy to Bandaragama.
There are 911+ hotels available in Bandaragama.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Bandaragama, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Maradana every 2 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,800 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Bandaragama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Colombo City, and Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,800
- 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 2,600–3,800
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–18,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
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