There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Passikudah by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Kegallebus Kandy
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Valaichchenaitrain Colombo
8h 1mRs 2,721–9,764Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Oddaimavadibus Wellawatta
11h 10mRs 3,188–3,533Drive 188.7 km
- Drive from Kandy to Passikudahcar 188.7 km
3h 26mRs 7,924–11,445Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Passikudahtaxi 188.7 km
3h 26mRs 9,500–12,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Passikudah is to bus and train which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 10000 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Passikudah is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
The distance between Kandy and Passikudah is 302 km. The road distance is 188.7 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Passikudah without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 1m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 10000.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Kandy to Passikudah, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Passikudah is 189 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Kandy to Passikudah.
There are 42+ hotels available in Passikudah.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Passikudah, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Passikudah via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Colombo Pettah, and Oddaimavadi in around 11h 10m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela to Valaichchenai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–8,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–8,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Kegalle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–210
- Super Lux
- Rs 280–360
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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Oddaimavadi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–12,000
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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