There are 4 ways to get from Kaleliya to Kandy by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaleliya to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1500 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kaleliya to Kandy is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaleliya to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Ambepussa and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaleliya to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Mirigama and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Kaleliya and Kandy is 73 km. The road distance is 73.6 km.
The best way to get from Kaleliya to Kandy without a car is to bus which takes 1h 38m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1500.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Kaleliya to Kandy, including transfers.
Kaleliya to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Ambepussa station.
Kaleliya to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Mirigama station.
The best way to get from Kaleliya to Kandy is to bus which takes 1h 38m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3600 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Kaleliya, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Ambepussa to Kandy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 210–230 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Mirigama to Kandy twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 52m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Mirigama to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambepussa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,800–4,500
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kaleliya to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy station.
Kaleliya to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaleliya to Kandy is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Kaleliya to Kandy.
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