There are 7 ways to get from Kandy to Mirissa by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly from Kandy
best- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)KDW - KCT
1h 23mRs 19,299–95,535Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Fort StationKandy / ...
- Take the train from Fort Station to PolwathumodaraMaradana
6h 34mRs 1,516–8,509Train, bus
- Take the train from Kandy to Fort StationKandy / ...
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus StationColombo
5h 35mRs 3,606–6,589Drive 244.4 km
- Drive from Kandy to Mirissa244.4 km
3h 29mRs 10,285–14,856Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Mirissa244.4 km
3h 29mRs 37,000–45,000Taxi to Hatton, fly
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Hatton (NUF)
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)NUF - KCT
2h 12mRs 20,705–93,378Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus TerminalKandy
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus StationEx 1-18
7h 19mRs 2,728–3,213
Kandy to Mirissa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Mirissa is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3300 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Mirissa is to fly which takes 1h 23m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 100000.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Mirissa. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Polwathumodara via Fort Station. 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 train and bus which takes 5h 35m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 1h 23m 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 23m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 100000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 8500 and takes 6h 34m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3300 and takes 7h 19m.
Kandy to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Mirissa is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m 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 train from Kandy to Polwathumodara via Fort Station in around 6h 34m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–80,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,900
- 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 2,600–3,900
Train from Fort Station to Polwathumodara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 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
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- 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
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,700–45,000
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
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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