There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Uppuveli by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Kandy to Kurunegalataxi
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Trincomaleebus Colombo
5h 9mRs 3,218–5,564Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Kurunegalataxi
- Take the train from Kurunegala to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
6h 39mRs 3,774–9,433Drive 179.2 km
- Drive from Kandy to Uppuvelicar 179.2 km
3h 4mRs 7,537–10,887Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Uppuvelitaxi 179.2 km
3h 4mRs 19,000–24,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Uppuveli is to taxi and train which costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 9500 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Uppuveli is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Kandy and Uppuveli is 212 km. The road distance is 179.2 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Uppuveli without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 9m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Kandy to Uppuveli, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Uppuveli is 179 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Kandy to Uppuveli.
There are 355+ hotels available in Uppuveli.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Uppuveli, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kandy to Uppuveli. However, you can take the taxi to Kurunegala, take the bus to Trincomalee, then take the taxi to Uppuveli. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kurunegala, take the train to Trincomalee, then take the taxi to Uppuveli.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kurunegala to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–6,500
- 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 2,700–6,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 560–620
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 560–620
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–950
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–24,000
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
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
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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