There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Wellawaya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Wellawaya is to bus which costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 5500 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Wellawaya is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 9500.
The distance between Kandy and Wellawaya is 157 km. The road distance is 155.8 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Wellawaya without a car is to bus which takes 4h 58m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Kandy to Wellawaya, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kandy to Wellawaya is to bus which takes 4h 58m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 10000 and takes 6h 14m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Wellawaya is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Kandy to Wellawaya.
There are 1215+ hotels available in Wellawaya.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Wellawaya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kandy to Ella once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,023 and the journey takes 4h 33m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Heel Oya 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–4,900 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Heel Oya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–4,900
- 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 2,600–4,900
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,023
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–24,000
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
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