There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Passara by bus, train, car, or taxi
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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. 8000.
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 7h 59m.
The distance between Kandy and Passara is 171 km. The road distance is 130.2 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Passara without a car is to bus which takes 7h 59m and costs Rs. 5200 - Rs. 5700.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Kandy to Passara, including transfers.
Kandy to Passara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Passara is to bus which takes 7h 59m and costs Rs. 5200 - Rs. 5700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 8000 and takes 8h 6m.
Kandy to Passara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, 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?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kandy to Ella once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,020–1,050 and the journey takes 5h. 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
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- 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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