There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Metiyagane by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ambepussabus 17
1h 38mRs 862–1,030Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain Badulla / ...
- Take the taxi from Polgahawela to Metiyaganetaxi
1h 40mRs 2,059–3,618Drive 53.4 km
- Drive from Kandy to Metiyaganecar 53.4 km
1h 7mRs 2,284–3,298Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Metiyaganetaxi 53.4 km
1h 7mRs 2,800–3,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Metiyagane is to bus which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1100 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Metiyagane is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 3300.
The distance between Kandy and Metiyagane is 65 km. The road distance is 53.4 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Metiyagane without a car is to bus which takes 1h 38m and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1100.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Kandy to Metiyagane, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Metiyagane is 53 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Kandy to Metiyagane.
There are 95+ hotels available in Metiyagane.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Metiyagane, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy to Ambepussa every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 210–230 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 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 1,400–2,600
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–3,400
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
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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