There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Kohuwala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to MaradanaKandy / ...
2h 36mRs 3,574–6,547Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus TerminalKandy
4h 22mRs 3,098–3,733Drive 119.1 km
- Drive from Kandy to Kohuwala119.1 km
2h 6mRs 4,983–7,197Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Kohuwala119.1 km
2h 6mRs 32,000–39,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Kohuwala is to bus which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3800 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Kohuwala is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 7500.
The distance between Kandy and Kohuwala is 128 km. The road distance is 119.1 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Kohuwala without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Kandy to Kohuwala, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kandy to Kohuwala is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3800 and takes 4h 22m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Kohuwala is 119 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Kandy to Kohuwala.
There are 1521+ hotels available in Kohuwala.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Kohuwala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Maradana every 2 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 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,800
- 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 2,600–3,800
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- 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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