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 Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
4h 21mRs 3,098–3,733Drive 115.4 km
- Drive from Kandy to Battaramullacar 115.4 km
2h 4mRs 4,852–7,008Taxi
- 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. 3100 - Rs. 3800 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Battaramulla is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7000.
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.
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. 3100 - Rs. 3800 and takes 4h 21m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Battaramulla is 115 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Kandy to Battaramulla.
There are 1483+ hotels available in Battaramulla.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Battaramulla, 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, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- 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
- 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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