There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Delkanda by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to MaradanaKandy / ...
2h 37mRs 3,974–7,047Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus TerminalKandy
4h 23mRs 3,498–4,233Drive 120.7 km
- Drive from Kandy to Delkanda120.7 km
2h 8mRs 5,000–7,222Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Delkanda120.7 km
2h 8mRs 33,000–40,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Delkanda is to bus which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 4300 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Delkanda is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
The distance between Kandy and Delkanda is 129 km. The road distance is 120.7 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Delkanda without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Kandy to Delkanda, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kandy to Delkanda is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 4300 and takes 4h 23m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Delkanda is 121 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Kandy to Delkanda.
There are 1493+ hotels available in Delkanda.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Delkanda, 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 8m
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–40,000
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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