There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Borella by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to MaradanaKandy / ...
2h 28mRs 1,924–4,547Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus TerminalKandy
4h 14mRs 1,498–1,833Drive 113.2 km
- Drive from Kandy to Borella113.2 km
1h 59mRs 4,765–6,883Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Borella113.2 km
1h 59mRs 31,000–37,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Borella is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Borella is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 7000.
The distance between Kandy and Borella is 122 km. The road distance is 113.2 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Borella without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 4600.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Kandy to Borella, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kandy to Borella is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 4600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900 and takes 4h 14m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Borella is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Kandy to Borella.
There are 1511+ hotels available in Borella.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Borella, 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
- 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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