There are 4 ways to get from Dikwella to Kandy by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Dikwella to Kandy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dikwella to Kandy is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Dikwella to Kandy is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dikwella to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Hali-Ela and arriving at Kandy via Ella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Haliela and arriving at Kandy. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Dikwella and Kandy is 143 km. The road distance is 116.3 km.
The best way to get from Dikwella to Kandy without a car is to Mini Bus which takes 4h 52m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 16000.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Dikwella to Kandy, including transfers.
Dikwella to Kandy bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, depart from Ella station.
Dikwella to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Haliela station.
The best way to get from Dikwella to Kandy is to Mini Bus which takes 4h 52m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 16000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Dikwella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Tuktukdude Lesiure operates a bus from Ella to Kandy twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 12,987 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Magical Srilanka also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Haliela to Kandy 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 7h.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Haliela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Website
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,987
- Schedules at
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,243
- Schedules at
- Magical Srilanka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–7,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dikwella to Kandy bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, arrive at Kandy station.
Dikwella to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dikwella to Kandy is 116 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Dikwella to Kandy.
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