There are 3 ways to get from Kandy to Padeniya by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- 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 Dambullabus Colombo / ...
7h 20mRs 907–1,001Drive 70.4 km
- Drive from Kandy to Padeniyacar 70.4 km
1h 18mRs 2,960–4,275Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Padeniyataxi 70.4 km
1h 18mRs 3,900–4,800
Kandy to Padeniya by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Padeniya is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1000 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Padeniya is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 4300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy station to Padeniya. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Dambulla via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Kandy and Padeniya is 264 km. The road distance is 70.4 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Padeniya without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1000.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Kandy to Padeniya, including transfers.
Kandy to Padeniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Kandy to Padeniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Padeniya is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Kandy to Padeniya.
There are 1013+ hotels available in Padeniya.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Padeniya, Central, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Dambulla via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 7h 20m.
- 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 Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,900–4,800
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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