There are 7 ways to get from Hotel Janaki, Colombo to Kandy by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Kandy
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 30mRs 23,962–123,037Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
4h 4mRs 1,200–3,000Bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 54mRs 2,674–2,884Drive 117.3 km
- Drive from Hotel Janaki, Colombo to Kandycar 117.3 km
1h 59mRs 5,331–7,700Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hotel Janaki, Colombo to Kandytaxi 117.3 km
1h 59mRs 32,000–39,000Fly to Hatton, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain
4h 34mRs 24,392–124,987Bus
- Take the bus from Nugegoda to Kandybus 17
4h 49mRs 2,698–2,908
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hotel Janaki, Colombo to Kandy is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hotel Janaki, Colombo to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hotel Janaki, Colombo to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Kirulapona and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Hotel Janaki, Colombo station to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Hotel Janaki, Colombo and Kandy is 154 km. The road distance is 117.3 km.
The best way to get from Hotel Janaki, Colombo to Kandy without a car is to bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal which takes 3h 54m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Hotel Janaki, Colombo to Kandy, including transfers.
Hotel Janaki, Colombo to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Hotel Janaki, Colombo to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Hotel Janaki, Colombo to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2900 and takes 3h 54m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Hotel Janaki, Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Hatton to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
Bus from Nugegoda to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–470
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 420–470
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–39,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hotel Janaki, Colombo to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Hotel Janaki, Colombo to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hotel Janaki, Colombo to Kandy is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Hotel Janaki, Colombo to Kandy.
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