There are 5 ways to get from Wattala to Kandy by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ragama to Kandytrain Colombo
2h 20mRs 3,110–5,657Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 10mRs 2,829–3,323Drive 108 km
- Drive from Wattala to Kandycar 108 km
1h 52mRs 4,542–6,560Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wattala to Kandytaxi 108 km
1h 52mRs 29,000–36,000Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 25mRs 19,840–119,347
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wattala to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3400 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Wattala to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Wattala and Kandy is 112 km. The road distance is 108 km.
The best way to get from Wattala to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Wattala to Kandy, including transfers.
The best way to get from Wattala to Kandy is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3400 and takes 3h 10m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 120000 and takes 1h 25m.
Yes, the driving distance between Wattala to Kandy is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Wattala to Kandy.
There are 1433+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Wattala, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Kandy twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,400 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,400
- 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 2,600–3,400
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–36,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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