There are 4 ways to get from Passikudah to Kandy by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
8h 51mRs 3,186–3,527Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Mirigamatrain Batticaloa
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus 17
8h 59mRs 2,832–10,388Drive 188.1 km
- Drive from Passikudah to Kandycar 188.1 km
3h 26mRs 7,893–11,401Taxi
- Take the taxi from Passikudah to Kandytaxi 188.1 km
3h 26mRs 9,500–12,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Passikudah to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3600 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Passikudah to Kandy is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
The distance between Passikudah and Kandy is 400 km. The road distance is 188.1 km.
The best way to get from Passikudah to Kandy without a car is to bus which takes 8h 51m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3600.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Passikudah to Kandy, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Passikudah to Kandy is 188 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Passikudah to Kandy.
There are 1433+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Passikudah, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Passikudah to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Oddaimavadi, Colombo Pettah, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 8h 51m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Valaichchenai to Mirigama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–8,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–8,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.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
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
- 3h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–12,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Batticaloa Car Taxi
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