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

The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Kithalella is to bus which costs Rs. 1023 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kandy to Kithalella is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.

Is there a direct bus between Kandy and Kithalella?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kandy and arriving at Kubalwela. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Kandy and Kithalella?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kandy and arriving at Ella. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Kandy to Kithalella?

The distance between Kandy and Kithalella is 127 km. The road distance is 125.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Kandy to Kithalella without a car is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs Rs. 1023.

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

The bus from Kandy to Kubalwela takes 4h 26m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Kandy to Kithalella bus from?

Kandy to Kithalella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kandy station.

Where do I catch the Kandy to Kithalella train from?

Kandy to Kithalella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.

Train or bus from Kandy to Kithalella?

The best way to get from Kandy to Kithalella is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs Rs. 1023. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 30 - Rs. 5000 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Kandy to Kithalella bus arrive?

Kandy to Kithalella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kubalwela station.

Where does the Kandy to Kithalella train arrive?

Kandy to Kithalella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ella station.

Can I drive from Kandy to Kithalella?

Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Kithalella is 125 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Kandy to Kithalella.

Where can I stay near Kithalella?

There are 1342+ hotels available in Kithalella.

Kandy to Kithalella - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Kithalella by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Kandy to Kithalella by train

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5h 50mAverage Duration

Rs 30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 126.6 km
Duration: 4h 26m

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

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kandy to Kubalwela once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,023 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Ella 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 30–5,000 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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