There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Makandura by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ambepussabus 17
- Take the taxi from Ambepussa to Makandurataxi
2hRs 9,711–12,230Drive 89.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kandy to Makanduracar 89.3 km
1h 35mRs 4,059–5,863Train
- Take the train from Kandy to Mirigamatrain Kandy
2h 46mRs 7,230–10,407Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Makandurataxi 89.3 km
1h 35mRs 24,000–29,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Makandura is to drive which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 6000 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Makandura is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 6000.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Makandura. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Mirigama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Kandy and Makandura is 91 km. The road distance is 89.3 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Makandura without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 13000.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Kandy to Makandura, including transfers.
Kandy to Makandura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Makandura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mirigama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Makandura is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Kandy to Makandura.
There are 1250+ hotels available in Makandura.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Makandura, North Western, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Mirigama 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Mirigama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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 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 8m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–29,000
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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