There are 5 ways to get from Wellawaya to Kandy by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Mini Bus
best- Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus
3h 56mRs 13,512–17,150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus
6h 46mRs 4,532–5,200Train
- Take the train from Heel Oya to Kandytrain Badulla
6h 41mRs 5,286–9,611Drive 156.3 km
- Drive from Wellawaya to Kandycar 156.3 km
2h 42mRs 6,694–9,668Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wellawaya to Kandytaxi 156.3 km
2h 42mRs 20,000–24,000
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. 10000.
The distance between Wellawaya and Kandy is 156 km. The road distance is 156.3 km.
The best way to get from Wellawaya to Kandy without a car is to Mini Bus which takes 3h 56m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 18000.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Wellawaya to Kandy, including transfers.
The best way to get from Wellawaya to Kandy is to Mini Bus which takes 3h 56m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 18000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 10000 and takes 6h 41m.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellawaya to Kandy is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Wellawaya to Kandy.
There are 1492+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Wellawaya, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Tuktukdude Lesiure operates a bus from Ella to Kandy twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 12,351 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Magical Srilanka also services this route once daily. Alternatively, 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.
- 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
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,351
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,692
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- 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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