There are 4 ways to get from Dambadeniya to Kandy by taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Dambadeniya to Ambepussataxi
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus 17
1h 47mRs 1,487–1,739Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Dambadeniya to Polgahawelataxi
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain Colombo
1h 48mRs 2,530–4,471Drive 74 km
- Drive from Dambadeniya to Kandycar 74 km
1h 9mRs 3,319–4,794Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dambadeniya to Kandytaxi 74 km
1h 9mRs 5,000–6,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dambadeniya to Kandy is to taxi and bus which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1800 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Dambadeniya to Kandy is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4800.
The distance between Dambadeniya and Kandy is 78 km. The road distance is 74 km.
The best way to get from Dambadeniya to Kandy without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 47m and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1800.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Dambadeniya to Kandy, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dambadeniya to Kandy is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Dambadeniya to Kandy.
There are 1566+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Dambadeniya, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Dambadeniya to Kandy. However, you can take the taxi to Ambepussa then take the bus to Kandy. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Polgahawela then take the train to Kandy.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
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
- +94 011-2587372
- [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
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–6,500
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
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