There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Maradankadawala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain Badulla / ...
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Kekirawatrain Colombo / ...
4h 33mRs 3,609–7,476Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nittambuwabus Colombo
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Habaranabus
6h 38mRs 3,325–4,199Drive 103.1 km
- Drive from Kandy to Maradankadawalacar 103.1 km
1h 49mRs 4,650–6,716Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Maradankadawalataxi 103.1 km
1h 49mRs 7,000–9,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Maradankadawala is to bus which costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4200 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Maradankadawala is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy station to Maradankadawala. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Habarana via Nittambuwa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Maradankadawala. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Kekirawa via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Kandy and Maradankadawala is 170 km. The road distance is 103.1 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Maradankadawala without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Kandy to Maradankadawala, including transfers.
Kandy to Maradankadawala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Kandy to Maradankadawala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Maradankadawala is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4200 and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Maradankadawala, North Central, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Kandy to Maradankadawala via Polgahawela and Kekirawa in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Maradankadawala via Nittambuwa and Habarana in around 6h 38m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Polgahawela to Kekirawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 270–300
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 270–300
- Semi Lux
- Rs 310–430
- Super Lux
- Rs 550–750
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nittambuwa to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–9,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Kandy to Maradankadawala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Nittambuwa station.
Kandy to Maradankadawala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Maradankadawala is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Kandy to Maradankadawala.
There are 173+ hotels available in Maradankadawala.