There are 3 ways to get from Kandy to Balana Fort by train, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Balana Fort is to drive which costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 1500 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Balana Fort is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kandy and arriving at Balana. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Kandy and Balana Fort is 23 km. The road distance is 22 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Balana Fort without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Kandy to Balana takes 20 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Kandy to Balana Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Balana Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Balana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Balana Fort is 22 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Kandy to Balana Fort.
There are 1164+ hotels available in Balana Fort.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Balana Fort, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Balana every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Balana
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,500–1,900
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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