There are 6 ways to get from Kandy to Homagama by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
2h 51mRs 7,274–10,472Bus via Nugegoda
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Nugegodabus 17
5h 31mRs 2,628–2,965Drive 118.4 km
- Drive from Kandy to Homagamacar 118.4 km
1h 56mRs 5,313–7,674Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Homagamataxi 118.4 km
1h 56mRs 32,000–39,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain Kandy / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Homagamabus Colombo-Passara / ...
4h 29mRs 3,576–5,474Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Colombo
5h 56mRs 2,697–2,932
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Homagama is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3000 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Homagama is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy to Homagama. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Homagama via Nugegoda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Homagama. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Kandy and Homagama is 141 km. The road distance is 118.4 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Homagama without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Kandy to Homagama, including transfers.
Kandy to Homagama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Homagama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Homagama is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000. Alternatively, you can bus via Nugegoda, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3000 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Homagama, Western, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Maradana every 3 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy to Nugegoda every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 420–470 and the journey takes 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Kandy to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kandy to Nugegoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–470
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 420–470
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,200
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–39,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Kandy to Homagama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Nugegoda station.
Kandy to Homagama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Homagama is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Kandy to Homagama.
There are 1445+ hotels available in Homagama.