There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Castlereigh Dam by train, taxi, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kandy to Galabodatrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Galaboda to Castlereigh Damtaxi
2h 13mRs 3,106–5,173Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Hattontrain Colombo / ...
2h 23mRs 1,875–3,750Drive 70.7 km
- Drive from Kandy to Castlereigh Damcar 70.7 km
1h 17mRs 3,212–4,639Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Castlereigh Damtaxi 70.7 km
1h 17mRs 3,600–4,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Castlereigh Dam is to train which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3800 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Castlereigh Dam is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 4700.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Castlereigh Dam. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Hatton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Kandy and Castlereigh Dam is 80 km. The road distance is 70.7 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Castlereigh Dam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 13m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Kandy to Castlereigh Dam, including transfers.
Kandy to Castlereigh Dam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Castlereigh Dam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Hatton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Castlereigh Dam is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Kandy to Castlereigh Dam.
There are 1020+ hotels available in Castlereigh Dam.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Castlereigh Dam, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Hatton 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Galaboda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- 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
Train from Kandy to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–4,400
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
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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