There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Maharagama by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to MaradanaKandy / ...
2h 41mRs 4,874–8,047Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus TerminalKandy
4h 28mRs 4,498–5,333Drive 121.9 km
- Drive from Kandy to Maharagama121.9 km
2h 5mRs 5,131–7,412Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Maharagama121.9 km
2h 5mRs 33,000–40,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Maharagama is to bus which costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 5500 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Maharagama is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
The distance between Kandy and Maharagama is 132 km. The road distance is 121.9 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Maharagama without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 8500.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Kandy to Maharagama, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kandy to Maharagama is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 5500 and takes 4h 28m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Maharagama is 122 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Kandy to Maharagama.
There are 1467+ hotels available in Maharagama.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Maharagama, 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.
- 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 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–40,000
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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