There are 5 ways to get from Kandy to Horana South by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
- Take the taxi from Maradana to Horana Southtaxi
3h 6mRs 11,274–15,972Bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagalabus 122/210
4h 44mRs 1,946–2,401Drive 124.7 km
- Drive from Kandy to Horana Southcar 124.7 km
2h 28mRs 5,663–8,180Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Horana Southtaxi 124.7 km
2h 28mRs 13,000–17,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Panadurabus 17
4h 50mRs 2,598–3,141
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Horana South is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2400 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Horana South is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy station to Horana South. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Malagala via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Kandy and Horana South is 157 km. The road distance is 124.7 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Horana South without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 6m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 16000.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Kandy to Horana South, including transfers.
Kandy to Horana South bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Kandy to Horana South bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Horana South is 125 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Kandy to Horana South.
There are 530+ hotels available in Horana South.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Horana South, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Horana South via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Malagala in around 4h 44m.
- 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
- 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 Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–17,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.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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