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How to get fromKandy to Laxapanaby train, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Laxapana by train, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Kandy to Watawalatrain train Colombo / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Watawala to Laxapanataxi taxi
    2h 8m
    Rs 2,514–4,484

  2. Drive 68.3 km

    1. Drive from Kandy to Laxapanacar car 68.3 km
    1h 17m
    Rs 3,112–4,495

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kandy to Laxapanataxi taxi 68.3 km
    1h 17m
    Rs 3,500–4,200

  4. Train, taxi via Galaboda

    1. Take the train from Kandy to Galabodatrain train Colombo / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Galaboda to Laxapanataxi taxi
    2h 13m
    Rs 2,906–5,073

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kandy to Laxapana.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 76.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Laxapana, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Kandy to Laxapana. However, you can take the train to Watawala then take the taxi to Laxapana. Alternatively, you can drive from Kandy to Laxapana in around 1h 17m.

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