There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Lunugala by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Mini Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
- Take the taxi from Ella to Lunugalataxi
4h 23mRs 16,783–19,956Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Badulla Stationtrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Badulla Station to Lunugalataxi
7h 19mRs 3,429–5,652Drive 121.8 km
- Drive from Kandy to Lunugalacar 121.8 km
2h 22mRs 5,474–7,907Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Lunugalataxi 121.8 km
2h 22mRs 8,500–11,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Lunugala is to train and taxi which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Lunugala is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
The distance between Kandy and Lunugala is 180 km. The road distance is 121.8 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Lunugala without a car is to Mini Bus and taxi which takes 4h 23m and costs Rs. 16000 - Rs. 20000.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Kandy to Lunugala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Lunugala is 122 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Kandy to Lunugala.
There are 110+ hotels available in Lunugala.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Lunugala, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kandy to Lunugala. However, you can take the bus to Ella then take the taxi to Lunugala. Alternatively, you can take the train to Badulla Station then take the taxi to Lunugala.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Badulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Website
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,457
- Schedules at
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–11,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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