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How to get fromKandy to Kadawathaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kandy to Kadawatha by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kandy to Ragamatrain train Badulla / ...
    2h 20m
    Rs 2,662–4,753
  2. Bus via Nittambuwa

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nittambuwabus bus Colombo
    3h 58m
    Rs 1,025–1,399
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kandy to Ambepussabus bus 17
    2. Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kadawathabus bus Trincomalee-Colombo
    3h 15m
    Rs 2,511–2,730
  4. Drive  98.8 km

    1. Drive from Kandy to Kadawathacar car 98.8 km
    1h 39m
    Rs 4,431–6,400
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kandy to Kadawathataxi taxi 98.8 km
    1h 39m
    Rs 27,000–33,000
  6. Bus via Nittambuwa #2

    1. Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nittambuwabus bus Colombo
    4h 2m
    Rs 2,575–2,799

Kandy to Kadawatha by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
TicketRs 2,575Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Kadawatha, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Ragama 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kandy to Kadawatha via Ambepussa in around 3h 15m.

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