There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Battaramulla by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
2h 35mRs 3,474–6,447Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Malabebus 17
3h 45mRs 390–430Drive 115.4 km
- Drive from Kandy to Battaramullacar 115.4 km
2h 4mRs 4,851–7,007Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Battaramullataxi 115.4 km
2h 4mRs 31,000–38,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Battaramulla is to bus which costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 430 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Battaramulla is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kandy and arriving at Malabe. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Kandy and Battaramulla is 127 km. The road distance is 115.4 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Battaramulla without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Kandy to Battaramulla, including transfers.
Kandy to Battaramulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Battaramulla is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 430 and takes 3h 45m.
Kandy to Battaramulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Malabe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Battaramulla is 115 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Kandy to Battaramulla.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Battaramulla, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Maradana every 3 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,800 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy to Malabe every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–430 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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 to Malabe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–430
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–430
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–38,000
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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