There are 5 ways to get from NH Collection Colombo to Kandy by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 30mRs 22,708–122,737Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 32mRs 390–440Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
3h 41mRs 1,200–3,000Drive 116.4 km
- Drive from NH Collection Colombo to Kandycar 116.4 km
1h 58mRs 5,321–7,686Taxi
- Take the taxi from NH Collection Colombo to Kandytaxi 116.4 km
1h 58mRs 32,000–38,000
NH Collection Colombo to Kandy by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from NH Collection Colombo to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 440 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from NH Collection Colombo to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from NH Collection Colombo to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Kollupitiya and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from NH Collection Colombo station to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between NH Collection Colombo and Kandy is 153 km. The road distance is 116.4 km.
The best way to get from NH Collection Colombo to Kandy without a car is to bus which takes 3h 32m and costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 440.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from NH Collection Colombo to Kandy, including transfers.
NH Collection Colombo to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
NH Collection Colombo to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from NH Collection Colombo to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 440 and takes 3h 32m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 41m.
What companies run services between NH Collection Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- 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 58m
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–38,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
NH Collection Colombo to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
NH Collection Colombo to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between NH Collection Colombo to Kandy is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from NH Collection Colombo to Kandy.
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