There are 3 ways to get from Kandy to Dimbulagala Raja Maha Vihara by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain Badulla / ...
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Manampitiyatrain Colombo
6h 20mRs 3,059–6,676Drive 142 km
- Drive from Kandy to Dimbulagala Raja Maha Viharacar 142 km
2h 41mRs 6,471–9,346Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Dimbulagala Raja Maha Viharataxi 142 km
2h 41mRs 7,000–8,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Dimbulagala Raja Maha Vihara is to train which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 7000 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Dimbulagala Raja Maha Vihara is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Dimbulagala Raja Maha Vihara. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Manampitiya via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Kandy and Dimbulagala Raja Maha Vihara is 251 km. The road distance is 142 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Dimbulagala Raja Maha Vihara without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Kandy to Dimbulagala Raja Maha Vihara, including transfers.
Kandy to Dimbulagala Raja Maha Vihara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Dimbulagala Raja Maha Vihara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Dimbulagala Raja Maha Vihara is 142 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Kandy to Dimbulagala Raja Maha Vihara.
There are 128+ hotels available in Dimbulagala Raja Maha Vihara.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Dimbulagala Raja Maha Vihara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Kandy to Dimbulagala Raja Maha Vihara via Polgahawela and Manampitiya in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Polgahawela to Manampitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–8,500
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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