There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to NH Collection Colombo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to MaradanaKandy / ...
2h 30mRs 2,274–5,047Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus TerminalKandy
4h 15mRs 1,498–1,833Drive 116.2 km
- Drive from Kandy to NH Collection Colombo116.2 km
2h 3mRs 4,847–7,001Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to NH Collection Colombo116.2 km
2h 3mRs 31,000–38,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to NH Collection Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to NH Collection Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7000.
The distance between Kandy and NH Collection Colombo is 123 km. The road distance is 116.2 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to NH Collection Colombo without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Kandy to NH Collection Colombo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kandy to NH Collection Colombo is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900 and takes 4h 15m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to NH Collection Colombo is 116 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Kandy to NH Collection Colombo.
There are 1496+ hotels available in NH Collection Colombo.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and NH Collection Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Maradana every 2 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,800 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 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 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
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–38,000
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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