Kandy to Talawila
Rome2Rio compared 6 ways to get from Kandy to Talawila. The best route is Train, bus, a distance of 136.524 km.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Puttalambus
6h 28mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Ragamatrain Badulla / ...
- Take the train from Ragama to Puttalamtrain Colombo
7h 42mRs 4,162–8,053Drive 154.3 km
- Drive from Kandy to Talawilacar 154.3 km
2h 53mRs 7,050–10,183Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Talawilataxi 154.3 km
2h 53mRs 7,500–9,500Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus
7h 5mTrain via Colombo
- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Puttalamtrain Colombo
8h 26mRs 4,174–8,072
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Talawila is to train which costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 8500 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Talawila is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy station to Talawila. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Puttalam via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Talawila. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Puttalam via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Kandy and Talawila is 289 km. The road distance is 154.3 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Talawila without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Kandy to Talawila, including transfers.
Kandy to Talawila bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Kandy to Talawila train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Talawila is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Talawila, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Kandy to Talawila via Ragama and Puttalam in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Talawila via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Pettah, and Puttalam in around 7h 5m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Kandy to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Ragama to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Colombo Fort to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Technical Junction to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Pettah to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–9,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Kandy to Talawila bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Kandy to Talawila train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Talawila is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Kandy to Talawila.
There are 124+ hotels available in Talawila.