There are 5 ways to get from Naiwala to Kandy by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Naiwala to Ambepussataxi
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus 17
1h 48mRs 1,709–2,002Train
cheapest- Take the train from Veyangoda to Kandytrain Colombo
1h 56mRs 1,534–3,095Drive 83 km
- Drive from Naiwala to Kandycar 83 km
1h 30mRs 3,486–5,035Taxi
- Take the taxi from Naiwala to Kandytaxi 83 km
1h 30mRs 4,200–5,500Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 27mRs 14,287–112,785
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naiwala to Kandy is to taxi and bus which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2000 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Naiwala to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Naiwala and Kandy is 82 km. The road distance is 83 km.
The best way to get from Naiwala to Kandy without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 48m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2000.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Naiwala to Kandy, including transfers.
The best way to get from Naiwala to Kandy is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 120000 and takes 1h 27m.
Yes, the driving distance between Naiwala to Kandy is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Naiwala to Kandy.
There are 1433+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Naiwala, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Veyangoda to Kandy 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,650 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily.
- 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 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Veyangoda to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,650
- 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 2,550–2,650
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambepussa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,500–5,500
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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