There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to El Teb Upper by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to El Teb Upper is to train which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 8000 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to El Teb Upper is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
The distance between Kandy and El Teb Upper is 168 km. The road distance is 129.6 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to El Teb Upper without a car is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Kandy to El Teb Upper, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kandy to El Teb Upper is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 8000 and takes 7h 9m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to El Teb Upper is 130 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Kandy to El Teb Upper.
There are 978+ hotels available in El Teb Upper.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and El Teb Upper, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kandy to Ella once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,023 and the journey takes 4h 33m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Badulla Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–6,000 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Badulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–6,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–6,000
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,023
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–8,000
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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