There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Kuliyapitiya by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain Badulla / ...
- Take the taxi from Polgahawela to Kuliyapitiyataxi
2hRs 3,309–5,376Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Ambepussabus 17
- Take the taxi from Ambepussa to Kuliyapitiyataxi
2h 10mRs 2,411–2,930Drive 81.3 km
- Drive from Kandy to Kuliyapitiyacar 81.3 km
1h 25mRs 3,692–5,332Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Kuliyapitiyataxi 81.3 km
1h 25mRs 4,100–5,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Kuliyapitiya is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Kuliyapitiya is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 5500.
The distance between Kandy and Kuliyapitiya is 86 km. The road distance is 81.3 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Kuliyapitiya without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Kandy to Kuliyapitiya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Kuliyapitiya is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Kandy to Kuliyapitiya.
There are 31+ hotels available in Kuliyapitiya.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Kuliyapitiya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kandy to Kuliyapitiya. However, you can take the train to Polgahawela then take the taxi to Kuliyapitiya. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ambepussa then take the taxi to Kuliyapitiya.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–5,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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