There are 5 ways to get from Kandy to Kotugoda by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ambepussabus 17
- Take the taxi from Ambepussa to Kotugodataxi
2h 5mRs 2,312–2,830Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
4h 11mRs 1,057–1,281Train
- Take the train from Kandy to Gampahatrain Badulla / ...
2h 16mRs 1,901–3,798Drive 95.9 km
- Drive from Kandy to Kotugodacar 95.9 km
1h 48mRs 4,028–5,818Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Kotugodataxi 95.9 km
1h 48mRs 4,900–6,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Kotugoda is to bus which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1300 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Kotugoda is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 6000.
The distance between Kandy and Kotugoda is 96 km. The road distance is 95.9 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Kotugoda without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 5m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Kandy to Kotugoda, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kandy to Kotugoda is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 3800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1300 and takes 4h 11m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Kotugoda is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Kandy to Kotugoda.
There are 1803+ hotels available in Kotugoda.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Kotugoda, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Gampaha 5 times a day. 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 Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,500–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–6,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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