There are 6 ways to get from Welisara 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- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 21mRs 18,808–118,127Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ragama to Kandytrain Colombo
2h 16mRs 1,928–4,260Bus via Kaduwela
- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Kandybus 17
3h 34mRs 5,454–6,419Drive 106.7 km
- Drive from Welisara to Kandycar 106.7 km
1h 52mRs 4,490–6,486Taxi
- Take the taxi from Welisara to Kandytaxi 106.7 km
1h 52mRs 29,000–35,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
4h 26mRs 4,129–4,847
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welisara to Kandy is to train which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 4300 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Welisara to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 21m and costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Welisara and Kandy is 140 km. The road distance is 106.7 km.
The best way to get from Welisara to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 4300.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Welisara to Kandy, including transfers.
The best way to get from Welisara to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 21m and costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 120000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 4300 and takes 2h 16m, you could also bus via Kaduwela, which costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6500 and takes 3h 34m.
Yes, the driving distance between Welisara to Kandy is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Welisara to Kandy.
There are 1434+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Welisara, 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 Ragama to Kandy twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,400 and the journey takes 2h 12m.
- 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 Kaduwela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 430–600
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–35,000
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
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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