There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Ampara District (Region) by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Mini Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
- Take the taxi from Ella to Ampara District (Region)taxi
6h 33mRs 29,154–35,885Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Badulla Stationtrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Badulla Station to Ampara District (Region)taxi
9h 38mRs 8,329–12,052Drive 222 km
- Drive from Kandy to Ampara District (Region)car 222 km
4h 10mRs 10,066–14,540Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Ampara District (Region)taxi 222 km
4h 10mRs 11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Ampara District (Region) is to train and taxi which costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 13000 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Ampara District (Region) is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000.
The distance between Kandy and Ampara District (Region) is 281 km. The road distance is 222 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Ampara District (Region) without a car is to Mini Bus and taxi which takes 6h 33m and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 36000.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Kandy to Ampara District (Region), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Ampara District (Region) is 222 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Kandy to Ampara District (Region).
There are 22+ hotels available in Ampara District (Region).
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Ampara District (Region), Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kandy to Ampara District (Region). However, you can take the bus to Ella then take the taxi to Ampara District (Region). Alternatively, you can take the train to Badulla Station then take the taxi to Ampara District (Region).
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Badulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,885
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,155
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–23,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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