There are 5 ways to get from Maggona to Kandy by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Maggona to Fort Station
- Take the train from Fort Station to KandyColombo
3h 31mRs 15,835–21,196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Panadura to Kandy17
4h 57mRs 3,239–3,789Drive 163.2 km
- Drive from Maggona to Kandy163.2 km
2h 31mRs 6,877–9,933Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maggona to Kandy163.2 km
2h 31mRs 14,000–18,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Maggona to Colombo-Airport-CMB
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)CMB - KDW
2h 24mRs 21,058–105,786
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maggona to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 3800 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Maggona to Kandy is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 24m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Maggona and Kandy is 174 km. The road distance is 163.2 km.
The best way to get from Maggona to Kandy without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 31m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 22000.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Maggona to Kandy, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Maggona to Kandy is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Maggona to Kandy.
There are 1478+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Maggona, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Panadura to Kandy every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 490–540 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,900
- 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 2,600–3,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Panadura to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–540
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 490–540
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–18,000
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
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