What is the cheapest way to get from Hokandara to Kandy?

The cheapest way to get from Hokandara to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1500 and takes 3h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hokandara to Kandy?

The fastest way to get from Hokandara to Kandy is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 35m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 130000.

Is there a direct bus between Hokandara and Kandy?

No, there is no direct bus from Hokandara to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Malabe and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Hokandara and Kandy?

No, there is no direct train from Hokandara station to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Hokandara to Kandy?

The distance between Hokandara and Kandy is 163 km. The road distance is 114.6 km.

How do I travel from Hokandara to Kandy without a car?

The best way to get from Hokandara to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.

How long does it take to get from Hokandara to Kandy?

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Hokandara to Kandy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hokandara to Kandy bus from?

Hokandara to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Malabe station.

Where do I catch the Hokandara to Kandy train from?

Hokandara to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.

Train or bus from Hokandara to Kandy?

The best way to get from Hokandara to Kandy is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1500 and takes 3h 50m.

Where does the Hokandara to Kandy bus arrive?

Hokandara to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy station.

Where does the Hokandara to Kandy train arrive?

Hokandara to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.

Can I drive from Hokandara to Kandy?

Yes, the driving distance between Hokandara to Kandy is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Hokandara to Kandy.

Where can I stay near Kandy?

There are 1521+ hotels available in Kandy.

Hokandara to Kandy - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hokandara to Kandy by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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Taxi, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Hokandara to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 35m
Rs 26,526–126,067
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Malabe to Kandybus 17
3h 50m
Rs 1,257–1,455
Train
1. Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
2h 49m
Rs 5,565–8,158
Drive 114.6 km
1. Drive from Hokandara to Kandycar 114.6 km
1h 51m
Rs 5,211–7,527
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hokandara to Kandytaxi 114.6 km
1h 51m
Rs 31,000–38,000

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights

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30 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 163.1 km
Duration: 1h 35m

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

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kandy every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Malabe to Kandy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–430 and the journey takes 3h 46m.

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