There are 4 ways to get from Wellawaya to Kandy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellawaya to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 5500 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Wellawaya to Kandy is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 9500.
The distance between Wellawaya and Kandy is 184 km. The road distance is 156.3 km.
The best way to get from Wellawaya to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 10000.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Wellawaya to Kandy, including transfers.
The best way to get from Wellawaya to Kandy is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 5500 and takes 6h 46m.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellawaya to Kandy is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Wellawaya to Kandy.
There are 1411+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Wellawaya, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Heel Oya to Kandy 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–4,900 and the journey takes 6h 2m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Ella to Kandy once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,020–1,050 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Heel Oya to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–4,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,900
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–24,000
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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