There are 4 ways to get from Kinniya to Kandy by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Thambalagamuwa to Kurunegalabus Trincomalee
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Kandytaxi
4h 44mRs 4,328–7,135Train, taxi
- Take the train from China Bay to Kurunegalatrain Trincomalee
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Kandytaxi
5h 15mRs 4,366–10,124Drive 175 km
- Drive from Kinniya to Kandycar 175 km
3hRs 7,362–10,634Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kinniya to Kandytaxi 175 km
3hRs 19,000–23,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinniya to Kandy is to train and taxi which costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 11000 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kinniya to Kandy is to drive which takes 3h and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Kinniya and Kandy is 202 km. The road distance is 175 km.
The best way to get from Kinniya to Kandy without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 44m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Kinniya to Kandy, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinniya to Kandy is 175 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Kinniya to Kandy.
There are 1446+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Kinniya, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kinniya to Kandy. However, you can take the taxi to Thambalagamuwa, take the bus to Kurunegala, then take the taxi to Kandy. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to China Bay, take the train to Kurunegala, then take the taxi to Kandy.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from China Bay to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 Thambalagamuwa to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–550
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 490–550
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Thambalagamuwa to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–23,000
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Dilneth Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 99 78 656
- Website
- facebook.com
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