There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Dedigama by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ambepussabus 17
1h 29mRs 861–1,080Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain Badulla / ...
- Take the taxi from Polgahawela to Dedigamataxi
1h 39mRs 2,309–4,276Drive 51.7 km
- Drive from Kandy to Dedigamacar 51.7 km
53 minRs 2,324–3,357Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Dedigamataxi 51.7 km
53 minRs 3,700–4,400
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Dedigama is to bus which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1100 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Dedigama is to drive which takes 53 min and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 3400.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy to Dedigama. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Ambepussa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Kandy and Dedigama is 66 km. The road distance is 51.7 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Dedigama without a car is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1100.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Kandy to Dedigama, including transfers.
Kandy to Dedigama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Dedigama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Ambepussa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Dedigama is 52 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Kandy to Dedigama.
There are 115+ hotels available in Dedigama.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Dedigama, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy to Ambepussa every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 210–230 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–4,400
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.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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