There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Kalalgoda by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
2h 40mRs 4,674–7,072Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Malabebus 17
3h 53mRs 2,095–2,529Drive 117.7 km
- Drive from Kandy to Kalalgodacar 117.7 km
1h 56mRs 5,359–7,740Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Kalalgodataxi 117.7 km
1h 56mRs 32,000–39,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Kalalgoda is to bus which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2600 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Kalalgoda is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy to Kalalgoda. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Malabe via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Kalalgoda. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Kandy and Kalalgoda is 132 km. The road distance is 117.7 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Kalalgoda without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Kandy to Kalalgoda, including transfers.
Kandy to Kalalgoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Kalalgoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Kalalgoda is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2600 and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Kalalgoda, 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 Malabe every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–430 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy to Malabe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–430
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–430
- Semi Lux
- Rs 460–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–39,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Kandy to Kalalgoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Malabe station.
Kandy to Kalalgoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Kalalgoda is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Kandy to Kalalgoda.
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