What is the cheapest way to get from Union Place to Kandy?

The cheapest way to get from Union Place to Kandy is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Union Place to Kandy?

The fastest way to get from Union Place to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 150000.

Is there a direct bus between Union Place and Kandy?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Union Place and Kandy?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Kandy. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Union Place to Kandy?

The distance between Union Place and Kandy is 152 km. The road distance is 115.6 km.

How do I travel from Union Place to Kandy without a car?

The best way to get from Union Place to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.

How long does it take to get from Union Place to Kandy?

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Union Place to Kandy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Union Place to Kandy bus from?

Union Place to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Union Place to Kandy train from?

Union Place to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.

Train, bus or fly from Union Place to Kandy?

The best way to get from Union Place to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 150000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 31m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000 and takes 3h.

Where does the Union Place to Kandy bus arrive?

Union Place to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.

Where does the Union Place to Kandy train arrive?

Union Place to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.

Can I drive from Union Place to Kandy?

Yes, the driving distance between Union Place to Kandy is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Union Place to Kandy.

Where can I stay near Kandy?

There are 1479+ hotels available in Kandy.

Union Place to Kandy - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Union Place to Kandy by plane, train, bus, 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.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 29m
Rs 23,485–142,474
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
2h 31m
Rs 1,200–3,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h
Rs 7,000–11,000
Drive 115.6 km
1. Drive from Union Place to Kandycar 115.6 km
1h 57m
Rs 5,172–7,471
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Union Place to Kandytaxi 115.6 km
1h 57m
Rs 31,000–38,000

Union Place to Kandy by train

47Weekly Trains

2h 31mAverage Duration

Rs 1,200Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Union Place to Kandy.

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Distance: 152 km
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Union Place, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?

Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kandy every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 31m.

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