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

The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Katubedda is to bus which costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 440 and takes 4h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kandy to Katubedda is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.

Is there a direct bus between Kandy and Katubedda?

No, there is no direct bus from Kandy station to Katubedda. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Soysapura via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Kandy to Katubedda?

The distance between Kandy and Katubedda is 136 km. The road distance is 128.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kandy to Katubedda without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9500.

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

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Kandy to Katubedda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kandy to Katubedda bus from?

Kandy to Katubedda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.

Train or bus from Kandy to Katubedda?

The best way to get from Kandy to Katubedda is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 440 and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Kandy to Katubedda bus arrive?

Kandy to Katubedda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Kandy to Katubedda?

Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Katubedda is 129 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Kandy to Katubedda.

Where can I stay near Katubedda?

There are 1425+ hotels available in Katubedda.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
2h 45m
Rs 5,774–9,247
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
4h 41m
Rs 390–440
Drive 128.8 km
1. Drive from Kandy to Katubeddacar 128.8 km
2h 17m
Rs 5,451–7,873
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kandy to Katubeddataxi 128.8 km
2h 17m
Rs 35,000–42,000
Train via Pettah
1. Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain Kandy / ...
4h 8m
Rs 1,200–3,900

Kandy to Katubedda by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

4h 41mAverage Duration

Rs 390Cheapest Price

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Distance: 135.8 km
Duration: 2h 45m

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

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Maradana every 3 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,800 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.

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