There are 5 ways to get from Kandy to Maha Oya by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kandy to Gampahatrain Badulla / ...
- Take the taxi from Gampaha to Maha Oyataxi
2h 45mRs 6,051–8,948Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kochchikadetrain Colombo
5h 2mRs 2,824–6,767Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
4h 23mRs 3,007–3,581Drive 103.9 km
- Drive from Kandy to Maha Oyacar 103.9 km
2h 8mRs 4,384–6,332Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Maha Oyataxi 103.9 km
2h 8mRs 16,000–19,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Maha Oya is to train which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 7000 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Maha Oya is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 6500.
The distance between Kandy and Maha Oya is 125 km. The road distance is 103.9 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Maha Oya without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 45m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Kandy to Maha Oya, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kandy to Maha Oya is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 7000 and takes 5h 2m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Maha Oya is 104 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Kandy to Maha Oya.
There are 1294+ hotels available in Maha Oya.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Maha Oya, Western, Sri Lanka?
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. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kandy to Maha Oya via Colombo Fort and Kochchikade in around 5h 2m.
- 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
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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
Train from Colombo Fort to Kochchikade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- 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 1,300–2,600
- 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
- 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 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,800–19,000
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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