There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Maha Oya by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kandy to Gampahatrain Badulla / ...
- Take the taxi from Gampaha to Maha Oyataxi
2h 38mRs 6,151–8,938Drive 105.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kandy to Maha Oyacar 105.3 km
2h 1mRs 4,801–6,934Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
4h 22mRs 4,896–6,081Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Maha Oyataxi 105.3 km
2h 1mRs 16,000–20,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Maha Oya is to drive which costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7000 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Maha Oya is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy station to Maha Oya station. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Kandy and Maha Oya is 126 km. The road distance is 105.3 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Maha Oya without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 38m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Kandy to Maha Oya, including transfers.
Kandy to Maha Oya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Kandy to Maha Oya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Maha Oya is 105 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Kandy to Maha Oya.
There are 1330+ hotels available in Maha Oya.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Maha Oya, Western, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,900–20,000
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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