There are 7 ways to get from Kandy to Mirissa by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly from Kandy
best- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
1h 24mRs 17,799–90,035Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Panadurabus 17
- Take the train from Panadura to Polwathumodaratrain Maradana
8h 4mRs 698–4,342Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Stationbus Ex 1-18
6h 11mRs 2,727–3,211Train
- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
- Take the train from Maradana to Polwathumodaratrain Maradana
6h 34mRs 1,514–8,447Drive 244.4 km
- Drive from Kandy to Mirissacar 244.4 km
3h 30mRs 10,341–14,937Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Mirissataxi 244.4 km
3h 30mRs 37,000–45,000Train to Hatton, fly
- Take the train from Kandy to Hattontrain
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane NUF - KCT
4h 18mRs 17,655–91,593
Kandy to Mirissa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Mirissa is to bus and train which costs Rs. 700 - Rs. 4400 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Mirissa is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs Rs. 17000 - Rs. 90000.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Mirissa. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Polwathumodara via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Kandy and Mirissa is 193 km. The road distance is 244.4 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Mirissa without a car is to bus which takes 6h 11m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3300.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Kandy to Mirissa, including transfers.
Kandy to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Mirissa is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs Rs. 17000 - Rs. 90000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3300 and takes 6h 11m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 8500 and takes 6h 34m.
Kandy to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Mirissa is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Kandy to Mirissa.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Mirissa, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Mirissa via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Matara Bus Station in around 6h 11m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–80,000
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–80,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
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 Maradana to Polwathumodara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–4,700
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,700
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Kandy to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- 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 2,000–2,600
Train from Panadura to Polwathumodara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–3,800
- 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
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,573
- 2nd Class
- Rs 210
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,888
- 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
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
Bus from Kandy to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–550
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 490–550
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–45,000
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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