There are 4 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
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Panadurabus 17
4h 50mRs 2,598–3,141Drive 123.9 km
- Drive from Kandy to Horana Southcar 123.9 km
2h 25mRs 5,559–8,029Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Horana Southtaxi 123.9 km
2h 25mRs 13,000–17,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Horana South is to bus which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3200 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Horana South is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy to Horana South. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Panadura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Kandy and Horana South is 157 km. The road distance is 123.9 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 station.
Kandy to Horana South bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Panadura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Horana South is 124 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Kandy to Horana South.
There are 531+ hotels available in Horana South.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Horana South, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy to Panadura every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 490–550 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kandy to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–550
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 490–550
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- 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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