There are 3 ways to get from Kandy to Maho by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mahotrain Colombo / ...
7h 45mRs 1,598–4,833Drive 89.5 km
- Drive from Kandy to Mahocar 89.5 km
1h 31mRs 3,764–5,436Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Mahotaxi 89.5 km
1h 31mRs 4,600–5,500
Kandy to Maho by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Maho is to bus and train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 4900 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Maho is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 5500.
The distance between Kandy and Maho is 253 km. The road distance is 89.5 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Maho without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 45m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 4900.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Kandy to Maho, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Maho is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Kandy to Maho.
There are eight+ hotels available in Maho.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Maho, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kandy to Maho. However, you can take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, walk to Colombo Fort, then take the train to Maho. Alternatively, you can drive from Kandy to Maho in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–4,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,400
- 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
- 1h 31m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,600–5,500
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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