There are 4 ways to get from NH Collection Colombo to Kandy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to KandyColombo
2h 36mRs 2,327–5,232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus StationColombo
4h 15mRs 1,583–1,838Drive 116.3 km
- Drive from NH Collection Colombo to Kandy116.3 km
2h 3mRs 4,810–6,948Taxi
- Take the taxi from NH Collection Colombo to Kandy116.3 km
2h 3mRs 32,000–38,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from NH Collection Colombo to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from NH Collection Colombo to Kandy is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7000.
The distance between NH Collection Colombo and Kandy is 125 km. The road distance is 116.3 km.
The best way to get from NH Collection Colombo to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from NH Collection Colombo to Kandy, including transfers.
The best way to get from NH Collection Colombo to Kandy is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900 and takes 4h 15m.
Yes, the driving distance between NH Collection Colombo to Kandy is 116 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from NH Collection Colombo to Kandy.
There are 1447+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between NH Collection Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kandy every 2 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,900 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 400–440 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- 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 Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–38,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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