There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Bolawatta by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ambepussabus 17
- Take the taxi from Ambepussa to Bolawattataxi
2h 17mRs 8,211–10,230Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Ragamatrain Badulla / ...
- Take the train from Ragama to Bolawattetrain Colombo
4h 33mRs 2,462–5,853Drive 103.9 km
- Drive from Kandy to Bolawattacar 103.9 km
1h 51mRs 4,675–6,752Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Bolawattataxi 103.9 km
1h 51mRs 17,000–21,000
Kandy to Bolawatta by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Bolawatta is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Bolawatta is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Bolawatta. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Bolawatte via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Kandy and Bolawatta is 106 km. The road distance is 103.9 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Bolawatta without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 17m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Kandy to Bolawatta, including transfers.
Kandy to Bolawatta train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Bolawatta train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Bolawatta is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Kandy to Bolawatta.
There are 1293+ hotels available in Bolawatta.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Bolawatta, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Kandy to Bolawatte via Ragama in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
Train from Ragama to Bolawatte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–21,000
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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