There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Passara by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Mini Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
6h 29mRs 14,814–16,861Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Halielatrain Colombo / ...
8h 6mRs 3,424–7,766Drive 130.2 km
- Drive from Kandy to Passaracar 130.2 km
2h 24mRs 5,584–8,066Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Passarataxi 130.2 km
2h 24mRs 6,500–8,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Passara is to train which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 8000 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Passara is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy to Passara. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Passara via Ella and Hali-Ela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Kandy and Passara is 170 km. The road distance is 130.2 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Passara without a car is to Mini Bus which takes 6h 29m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 17000.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Kandy to Passara, including transfers.
Kandy to Passara bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Passara is to Mini Bus which takes 6h 29m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 17000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 8000 and takes 8h 6m.
Kandy to Passara bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Passara is 130 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Kandy to Passara.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Passara, Sri Lanka?
Tuktukdude Lesiure operates a bus from Kandy to Ella twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 12,261 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Magical Srilanka also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Haliela 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–5,500 and the journey takes 6h 27m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Haliela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–5,500
- 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 2,600–5,500
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,261
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,614
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–8,000
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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