There are 5 ways to get from Kandy to Akkaraipattu by bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ambepussabus 17
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Wellawattabus
- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattubus
12h 44mRs 5,011–5,730Drive 213.3 km
- Drive from Kandy to Akkaraipattucar 213.3 km
3h 45mRs 9,591–13,853Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Akkaraipattutaxi 213.3 km
3h 45mRs 15,000–18,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain Kandy / ...
- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattubus
12h 51mRs 5,976–8,374Bus via Veyangoda
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nittambuwabus
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Wellawatta 42'nd Lanebus
- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattubus
13h 55m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Akkaraipattu is to bus which costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6000 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Akkaraipattu is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy to Akkaraipattu. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Akkaraipattu via Ambepussa and Wellawatta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.
The distance between Kandy and Akkaraipattu is 451 km. The road distance is 213.3 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Akkaraipattu without a car is to bus which takes 12h 44m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 12h 44m to get from Kandy to Akkaraipattu, including transfers.
Kandy to Akkaraipattu bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Akkaraipattu bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Ambepussa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Akkaraipattu is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Kandy to Akkaraipattu.
There are 22+ hotels available in Akkaraipattu.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Akkaraipattu, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kandy to Akkaraipattu via Ambepussa and Wellawatta in around 12h 44m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kandy to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 270–300
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 270–300
- Semi Lux
- Rs 310–430
- Super Lux
- Rs 550–750
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–18,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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