There are 7 ways to get from Kandy to Dodanduwa by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly from Kandy
best- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
1h 29mRs 21,231–97,454Bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Colombo to Hikkaduwabus
6h 6mRs 1,796–2,381Train
- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
- Take the train from Maradana to Hikkaduwatrain Maradana
5h 24mRs 3,074–6,722Drive 210.8 km
- Drive from Kandy to Dodanduwacar 210.8 km
3h 2mRs 9,605–13,874Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Dodanduwataxi 210.8 km
3h 2mRs 23,000–28,000Train to Hatton, fly
- Take the train from Kandy to Hattontrain
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane NUF - KCT
4h 23mRs 20,655–99,450Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Panadurabus 17
- Take the bus from Panadura to Hikkaduwabus
7h 3mRs 1,848–2,391
Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Dodanduwa is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2400 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Dodanduwa is to fly which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 100000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy station to Dodanduwa. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Hikkaduwa via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Dodanduwa. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Hikkaduwa via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Kandy and Dodanduwa is 198 km. The road distance is 210.8 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Dodanduwa without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Kandy to Dodanduwa, including transfers.
Kandy to Dodanduwa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Kandy to Dodanduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Dodanduwa is to fly which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 100000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 7000 and takes 5h 24m, you could also bus via Colombo, which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2400 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Dodanduwa, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kandy to Dodanduwa via Maradana and Hikkaduwa in around 5h 24m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
Train from Maradana to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- 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
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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
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
Bus from Kandy to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–550
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 490–550
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Panadura to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–28,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Kandy to Dodanduwa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Kandy to Dodanduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Dodanduwa is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Kandy to Dodanduwa.
There are 3041+ hotels available in Dodanduwa.