There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Moratuwa by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
2h 49mRs 6,274–10,247Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Moratuwabus 17
4h 17mRs 470–520Drive 131.8 km
- Drive from Kandy to Moratuwacar 131.8 km
2h 21mRs 5,543–8,006Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Moratuwataxi 131.8 km
2h 21mRs 36,000–43,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Moratuwa is to bus which costs Rs. 470 - Rs. 520 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Moratuwa is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kandy and arriving at Moratuwa. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Kandy and Moratuwa is 139 km. The road distance is 131.8 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Moratuwa without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Kandy to Moratuwa, including transfers.
Kandy to Moratuwa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Moratuwa is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 470 - Rs. 520 and takes 4h 17m.
Kandy to Moratuwa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Moratuwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Moratuwa is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Kandy to Moratuwa.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Moratuwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Maradana every 3 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,800 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy to Moratuwa every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 470–520 and the journey takes 4h 17m.
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 470–520
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 470–520
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–43,000
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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