There are 6 ways to get from Seeduwa to Kandy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gampaha to KandyColombo
2h 21mRs 7,376–10,298Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus StationColombo
5h 5mRs 3,666–4,320Bus via Nittambuwa
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus StationColombo
3h 6mRs 9,432–11,137Drive 102.3 km
- Drive from Seeduwa to Kandy102.3 km
1h 55mRs 4,269–6,166Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seeduwa to Kandy102.3 km
1h 55mRs 29,000–36,000Bus #2
- Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo City
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus StationColombo
6h 26mRs 3,850–4,437
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seeduwa to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 4400 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Seeduwa to Kandy is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 6500.
The distance between Seeduwa and Kandy is 110 km. The road distance is 102.3 km.
The best way to get from Seeduwa to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Seeduwa to Kandy, including transfers.
The best way to get from Seeduwa to Kandy is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000. Alternatively, you can bus via Nittambuwa, which costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 12000 and takes 3h 6m.
Yes, the driving distance between Seeduwa to Kandy is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Seeduwa to Kandy.
There are 1483+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Seeduwa, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Kandy 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 270–310 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampaha to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,500–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 270–310
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 270–310
- Semi Lux
- Rs 310–440
- Super Lux
- Rs 550–750
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
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 438
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–36,000
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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