There are 7 ways to get from Kochchikade to Kandy by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Kandy
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 19mRs 17,737–134,499Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kochchikade to Ragamatrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Ragama to Kandytrain Colombo
4h 12mRs 2,393–5,854Bus
- Take the bus from Kochchikade to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
4h 21mDrive 103.4 km
- Drive from Kochchikade to Kandycar 103.4 km
1h 57mRs 4,491–6,487Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochchikade to Kandytaxi 103.4 km
1h 57mRs 15,000–19,000Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi
2h 19mRs 22,337–138,999Fly to Hatton, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain
4h 22mRs 18,167–136,449
Kochchikade to Kandy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochchikade to Kandy is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kochchikade to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 19m and costs Rs. 17000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochchikade to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Kochchikade and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochchikade to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Kochchikade and arriving at Kandy via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Kochchikade and Kandy is 135 km. The road distance is 103.4 km.
The best way to get from Kochchikade to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Kochchikade to Kandy, including transfers.
Kochchikade to Kandy bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kochchikade station.
Kochchikade to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kochchikade station.
The best way to get from Kochchikade to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 19m and costs Rs. 17000 - Rs. 140000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 12m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Kochchikade, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kochchikade to Kandy via Ragama in around 4h 12m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kochchikade to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Ragama to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
Train from Hatton to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kochchikade to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,800–19,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Kochchikade to Kandy bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Kochchikade to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochchikade to Kandy is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Kochchikade to Kandy.
There are 1460+ hotels available in Kandy.