There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Hiriwadunna by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Rambukkanatrain Badulla / ...
1h 12mRs 1,629–3,412Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Kegallebus Colombo
1h 38mRs 650–813Drive 36.1 km
- Drive from Kandy to Hiriwadunnacar 36.1 km
41 minRs 1,625–2,347Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Hiriwadunnataxi 36.1 km
41 minRs 2,500–3,100
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Hiriwadunna is to bus which costs Rs. 650 - Rs. 850 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Hiriwadunna is to drive which takes 41 min and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy station to Hiriwadunna. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Kegalle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Hiriwadunna. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Rambukkana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Kandy and Hiriwadunna is 42 km. The road distance is 36.1 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Hiriwadunna without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3500.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Kandy to Hiriwadunna, including transfers.
Kandy to Hiriwadunna bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Kandy to Hiriwadunna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Hiriwadunna is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 650 - Rs. 850 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Hiriwadunna, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Rambukkana every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Kegalle every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 150–170 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Rambukkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- 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 Good Shed Bus Station to Kegalle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–210
- Super Lux
- Rs 280–360
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–3,100
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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Booking & Getting There
Kandy to Hiriwadunna bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kegalle station.
Kandy to Hiriwadunna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Rambukkana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Hiriwadunna is 36 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Kandy to Hiriwadunna.
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