There are 5 ways to get from Kandy to Ambalangoda by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
- Take the train from Maradana to Ambalangodatrain Maradana
5h 6mRs 2,474–5,972Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangodabus 2-3 / ...
6h 10mRs 706–1,631Drive 199 km
- Drive from Kandy to Ambalangodacar 199 km
2h 51mRs 9,068–13,098Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Ambalangodataxi 199 km
2h 51mRs 21,000–26,000Fly, train
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
- Take the train from Habaraduwa to Ambalangodatrain
3h 43mRs 13,431–89,354
Kandy to Ambalangoda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Ambalangoda is to bus which costs Rs. 700 - Rs. 1700 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Ambalangoda is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy station to Ambalangoda. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Ambalangoda via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Ambalangoda. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Ambalangoda via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Kandy and Ambalangoda is 205 km. The road distance is 199 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Ambalangoda without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Kandy to Ambalangoda, including transfers.
Kandy to Ambalangoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Kandy to Ambalangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Ambalangoda is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 700 - Rs. 1700 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Kandy to Ambalangoda via Maradana in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Ambalangoda via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 6h 10m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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 Maradana to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Habaraduwa to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 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 Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- 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 Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–350
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–350
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,000–26,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Kandy to Ambalangoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Kandy to Ambalangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Ambalangoda is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Kandy to Ambalangoda.
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