There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Heeloya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Mini Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
4h 49mRs 12,260–15,792Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Heel Oyatrain Colombo / ...
5h 35mRs 1,300–3,100Drive 122 km
- Drive from Kandy to Heeloyacar 122 km
2h 17mRs 5,466–7,894Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Heeloyataxi 122 km
2h 17mRs 15,000–18,000
Kandy to Heeloya by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Heeloya is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Heeloya is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy to Heeloya. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Ella via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kandy and arriving at Heel Oya. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Kandy and Heeloya is 136 km. The road distance is 122 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Heeloya without a car is to Mini Bus which takes 4h 49m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 16000.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Kandy to Heeloya, including transfers.
Kandy to Heeloya bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Heeloya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Heeloya is to Mini Bus which takes 4h 49m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 16000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Heeloya, Sri Lanka?
Tuktukdude Lesiure operates a bus from Kandy to Ella twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 12,893 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Magical Srilanka also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Heel Oya 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Heel Oya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- Website
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,893
- Schedules at
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,161
- Schedules at
- Magical Srilanka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–18,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Kandy to Heeloya bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, arrive at Ella station.
Kandy to Heeloya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Heel Oya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Heeloya is 122 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Kandy to Heeloya.
There are 1577+ hotels available in Heeloya.





