There are 5 ways to get from Kandy to Wellawatte by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
2h 35mRs 3,374–6,247Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Nugegodabus 17
4h 3mRs 1,628–1,966Bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
3h 11mRs 2,897–3,431Drive 119.8 km
- Drive from Kandy to Wellawattecar 119.8 km
2h 7mRs 5,038–7,277Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Wellawattetaxi 119.8 km
2h 7mRs 32,000–39,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Wellawatte is to bus which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2000 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Wellawatte is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
The distance between Kandy and Wellawatte is 127 km. The road distance is 119.8 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Wellawatte without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Kandy to Wellawatte, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kandy to Wellawatte is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3500 and takes 3h 11m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Wellawatte is 120 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Kandy to Wellawatte.
There are 1469+ hotels available in Wellawatte.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Wellawatte, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Maradana every 3 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,800 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,800
- 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 2,600–3,800
- 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
Bus from Kandy to Nugegoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–470
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 420–470
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–39,000
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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