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How to get fromKalpitiya Peninsula to Kandyby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kalpitiya Peninsula to Kandy by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kalpitiya Peninsula to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    3h 19m
    Rs 53,271–174,175

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Puttalam to Ragamatrain train Puttalam
    2. Take the train from Ragama to Kandytrain train Colombo
    7h 55m
    Rs 5,739–9,946

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Puttalam to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain train Colombo
    7h 3m

  4. Drive  161.2 km

    1. Drive from Kalpitiya Peninsula to Kandycar car 161.2 km
    2h 58m
    Rs 7,271–10,503

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kalpitiya Peninsula to Kandytaxi taxi 161.2 km
    2h 58m
    Rs 11,000–14,000

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Puttalam to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus bus Colombo
    7h 54m

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 15,992Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 248.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Kalpitiya Peninsula, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?

You can take a vehicle from Kalpitiya Peninsula to Kandy via Puttalam and Ragama in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kalpitiya Peninsula to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Puttalam, Pettah, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 7h 54m.

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