There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Kalugala by train, taxi, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kandy to Nawalapitiyatrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Nawalapitiya to Kalugalataxi
1h 19mRs 2,236–4,099Drive 58.5 km
- Drive from Kandy to Kalugalacar 58.5 km
59 minRs 2,469–3,567Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Kalugalataxi 58.5 km
59 minRs 3,000–3,700Train, taxi via Galaboda
- Take the train from Kandy to Galabodatrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Galaboda to Kalugalataxi
1h 59mRs 2,506–4,115
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Kalugala is to train and taxi which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4100 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Kalugala is to drive which takes 59 min and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3600.
The distance between Kandy and Kalugala is 56 km. The road distance is 58.5 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Kalugala without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 19m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4100.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Kandy to Kalugala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Kalugala is 59 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Kandy to Kalugala.
There are 277+ hotels available in Kalugala.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Kalugala, Central, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kandy to Kalugala. However, you can take the train to Nawalapitiya then take the taxi to Kalugala. Alternatively, you can drive from Kandy to Kalugala in around 59 min.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Nawalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–2,500
- 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 1,000–2,500
Train from Kandy to Galaboda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- 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 1,400–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,700
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
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
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
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
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