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How to get fromKandy to Kotugodaby train, bus, car or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kandy to GampahatrainBadulla / ...
    2h 16m
    Rs 5,751–8,448
  2. Drive 95.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kandy to Kotugodacar95.9 km
    1h 47m
    Rs 4,037–5,831
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to NittambuwabusKandy
    2h 58m
    Rs 7,775–9,299
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kandy to Kotugodataxi95.9 km
    1h 47m
    Rs 28,000–34,000

Questions & Answers

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

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Gampaha every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nittambuwa every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 270–300 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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