There are 4 ways to get from Rambukkana to Kandy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rambukkana to KandyColombo
1h 16mRs 1,100–2,500Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kegalle to Kandy Good Shed Bus StationColombo
1h 45mRs 933–1,095Drive 36.6 km
- Drive from Rambukkana to Kandy36.6 km
45 minRs 1,532–2,213Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rambukkana to Kandy36.6 km
45 minRs 1,900–2,400
Rambukkana to Kandy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rambukkana to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1100 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rambukkana to Kandy is to drive which takes 45 min and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2300.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rambukkana and arriving at Kandy. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Rambukkana and Kandy is 36 km. The road distance is 36.6 km.
The best way to get from Rambukkana to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2500.
The train from Rambukkana to Kandy takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Rambukkana to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Rambukkana station.
The best way to get from Rambukkana to Kandy is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1100 and takes 1h 45m.
Rambukkana to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rambukkana to Kandy is 37 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Rambukkana to Kandy.
What companies run services between Rambukkana, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Rambukkana to Kandy every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,500 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kegalle to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 150–170 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Rambukkana to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,500
- 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 1,100–2,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kegalle to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–2,400
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
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