There are 3 ways to get from Kandy to Pottuvil by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Kubalwelabus
- Take the taxi from Kubalwela to Pottuviltaxi
6h 45mRs 39,023–47,046Drive 204.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kandy to Pottuvilcar 204.3 km
3h 56mRs 8,643–12,484Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kandy to Demodaratrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Demodara to Pottuviltaxi
8h 16mRs 40,317–52,218
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Pottuvil is to drive which costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Pottuvil is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
The distance between Kandy and Pottuvil is 259 km. The road distance is 204.3 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Pottuvil without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 45m and costs Rs. 39000 - Rs. 47000.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Kandy to Pottuvil, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Pottuvil is 204 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Kandy to Pottuvil.
There are 257+ hotels available in Pottuvil.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Pottuvil, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kandy to Pottuvil. However, you can take the bus to Kubalwela then take the taxi to Pottuvil. Alternatively, you can take the train to Demodara then take the taxi to Pottuvil.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Demodara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- 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 Kubalwela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–47,000
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
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