What is the cheapest way to get from Kandy to Delkanda?

The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Delkanda is to bus which costs Rs. 420 - Rs. 470 and takes 3h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kandy to Delkanda?

The fastest way to get from Kandy to Delkanda is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.

Is there a direct bus between Kandy and Delkanda?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kandy and arriving at Nugegoda. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Kandy and Delkanda?

No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Delkanda. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Kandy to Delkanda?

The distance between Kandy and Delkanda is 129 km. The road distance is 120.7 km.

How do I travel from Kandy to Delkanda without a car?

The best way to get from Kandy to Delkanda without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 6500.

How long does it take to get from Kandy to Delkanda?

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Kandy to Delkanda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kandy to Delkanda bus from?

Kandy to Delkanda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy station.

Where do I catch the Kandy to Delkanda train from?

Kandy to Delkanda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.

Train or bus from Kandy to Delkanda?

The best way to get from Kandy to Delkanda is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 420 - Rs. 470 and takes 3h 58m.

Where does the Kandy to Delkanda bus arrive?

Kandy to Delkanda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Nugegoda station.

Where does the Kandy to Delkanda train arrive?

Kandy to Delkanda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.

Can I drive from Kandy to Delkanda?

Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Delkanda is 121 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Kandy to Delkanda.

Where can I stay near Delkanda?

There are 1460+ hotels available in Delkanda.

Kandy to Delkanda - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kandy to Delkanda by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
2h 37m
Rs 3,974–6,272
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kandy to Nugegodabus 17
3h 58m
Rs 420–470
Drive 120.7 km
1. Drive from Kandy to Delkandacar 120.7 km
2h 4m
Rs 5,402–7,803
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kandy to Delkandataxi 120.7 km
2h 4m
Rs 33,000–40,000
Train via Fort Station
1. Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain Kandy / ...
4h 6m
Rs 3,476–5,474

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Distance: 129.1 km
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Delkanda, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Maradana every 3 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy to Nugegoda every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 420–470 and the journey takes 3h 58m.

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