There are 3 ways to get from Pottuvil to Kandy by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Pottuvil to Demodara
- Take the train from Demodara to KandyBadulla
8h 49mRs 40,412–51,723Drive 203.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Pottuvil to Kandy203.7 km
3h 53mRs 8,571–12,380Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Pottuvil to Kataragama
- Take the bus from Kataragama to Kandy
11h 41mRs 38,742–45,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pottuvil to Kandy is to drive which costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Pottuvil to Kandy is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
The distance between Pottuvil and Kandy is 302 km. The road distance is 203.7 km.
The best way to get from Pottuvil to Kandy without a car is to taxi and train which takes 8h 49m and costs Rs. 40000 - Rs. 55000.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Pottuvil to Kandy, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pottuvil to Kandy is 204 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Pottuvil to Kandy.
There are 1479+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Pottuvil, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Pottuvil to Kandy. However, you can take the taxi to Demodara then take the train to Kandy. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kataragama then take the bus to Kandy.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Demodara to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–5,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–5,500
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kataragama to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,023
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–47,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
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