There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Borella by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
3h 4mRs 1,497–1,831Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
3h 32mRs 1,200–3,800Drive 113.3 km
- Drive from Kandy to Borellacar 113.3 km
1h 59mRs 4,833–6,981Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Borellataxi 113.3 km
1h 59mRs 31,000–37,000
Kandy to Borella by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Borella is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3800 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Borella is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7000.
The distance between Kandy and Borella is 117 km. The road distance is 113.3 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Borella without a car is to bus which takes 3h 4m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Kandy to Borella, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kandy to Borella is to bus which takes 3h 4m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3800 and takes 3h 32m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Borella is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Kandy to Borella.
There are 1515+ hotels available in Borella.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Borella, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, 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.
- 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 Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- 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
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–37,000
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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