There are 5 ways to get from Kandy to Wellawaya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Mini Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
3h 56mRs 14,154–16,507Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
5h 26mRs 4,523–5,246Train
- Take the train from Kandy to Heel Oyatrain Colombo / ...
6h 14mRs 5,205–9,627Drive 155.8 km
- Drive from Kandy to Wellawayacar 155.8 km
2h 41mRs 6,672–9,637Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Wellawayataxi 155.8 km
2h 41mRs 20,000–24,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Wellawaya is to bus which costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 5500 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Wellawaya is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
The distance between Kandy and Wellawaya is 156 km. The road distance is 155.8 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Wellawaya without a car is to Mini Bus which takes 3h 56m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 17000.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Kandy to Wellawaya, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kandy to Wellawaya is to Mini Bus which takes 3h 56m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 17000. 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 41m to drive from Kandy to Wellawaya.
There are 1347+ hotels available in Wellawaya.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Wellawaya, Sri Lanka?
Tuktukdude Lesiure operates a bus from Kandy to Ella twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 12,307 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Magical Srilanka also services this route once daily. 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
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,307
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,654
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- 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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