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How to get fromChenkalady to Kandyby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Chenkalady to Kandy by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Eravur to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Ambepussabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus bus 17
    7h 15m
    Rs 4,960–5,452

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Eravur Station to Polgahawelatrain train Batticaloa
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain train Colombo
    8h 4m
    Rs 2,579–6,063

  3. Drive 189.7 km

    1. Drive from Chenkalady to Kandycar car 189.7 km
    3h 28m
    Rs 8,623–12,455

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chenkalady to Kandytaxi taxi 189.7 km
    3h 28m
    Rs 9,500–12,000

Chenkalady to Kandy by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration8h 4mAverage Duration
TicketRs 2,579Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Chenkalady, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Eravur to Kandy via Dambulla, Dambulla, and Ambepussa in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Eravur Station to Kandy via Polgahawela in around 8h 4m.

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