There are 4 ways to get from Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandy by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Ambepussabus
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus 17
7h 2mRs 5,417–6,029Train
cheapest- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Polgahawelatrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain Colombo
7h 53mRs 2,983–6,671Drive 188.1 km
- Drive from Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandycar 188.1 km
3h 21mRs 8,274–11,952Taxi
- Take the taxi from Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandytaxi 188.1 km
3h 21mRs 13,000–16,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandy is to train which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 7000 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandy is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Oddaimavadi and arriving at Kandy via Dambulla and Ambepussa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Valaichchenai and arriving at Kandy via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda and Kandy is 285 km. The road distance is 188.1 km.
The best way to get from Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandy without a car is to bus which takes 7h 2m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandy, including transfers.
Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Oddaimavadi station.
Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Valaichchenai station.
The best way to get from Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandy is to bus which takes 7h 2m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 7000 and takes 7h 53m.
What companies run services between Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandy via Oddaimavadi, Dambulla, Dambulla, and Ambepussa in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandy via Valaichchenai and Polgahawela in around 7h 53m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Valaichchenai to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Polgahawela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Oddaimavadi to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Ambepussa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–16,000
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandy is 188 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Amaya Beach Passikudah, Pasikuda to Kandy.
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