There are 5 ways to get from Kandy to Dankotuwa Town by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ambepussabus 17
- Take the taxi from Ambepussa to Dankotuwa Towntaxi
2h 13mRs 7,211–9,230Drive 101 km
cheapest- Drive from Kandy to Dankotuwa Towncar 101 km
1h 48mRs 4,567–6,596Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kandy to Veyangodatrain Badulla / ...
- Take the taxi from Veyangoda to Dankotuwa Towntaxi
2h 35mRs 6,242–9,424Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Dankotuwa Towntaxi 101 km
1h 48mRs 15,000–19,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
4h 21mRs 5,996–7,581
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Dankotuwa Town is to drive which costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 7000 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Dankotuwa Town is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy station to Dankotuwa Town station. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Kandy and Dankotuwa Town is 103 km. The road distance is 101 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Dankotuwa Town without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 13m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 9500.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Kandy to Dankotuwa Town, including transfers.
Kandy to Dankotuwa Town bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Kandy to Dankotuwa Town bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Dankotuwa Town is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Kandy to Dankotuwa Town.
There are 1304+ hotels available in Dankotuwa Town.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Dankotuwa Town, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Veyangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–19,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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