There are 3 ways to get from Kandy to Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara is to train which costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6500 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Kandy and Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara is 129 km. The road distance is 106.5 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Kandy to Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, including transfers.
Kandy to Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Kandy to Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara.
There are 1575+ hotels available in Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, 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.
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–35,000
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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