There are 6 ways to get from Kandy to Meegoda by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
2h 54mRs 7,774–11,472Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Godagamabus Colombo-Passara / ...
4h 54mRs 2,696–2,931Drive 115.1 km
- Drive from Kandy to Meegodacar 115.1 km
2h 8mRs 5,247–7,579Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Meegodataxi 115.1 km
2h 8mRs 31,000–38,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain Kandy / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Godagamabus Colombo-Passara / ...
4h 37mRs 3,576–5,474Bus via Nugegoda
- Take the bus from Kandy to Nugegodabus 17
5h 41mRs 2,728–2,965
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Meegoda is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3000 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Meegoda is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy station to Meegoda. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Godagama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Meegoda. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Kandy and Meegoda is 144 km. The road distance is 115.1 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Meegoda without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Kandy to Meegoda, including transfers.
Kandy to Meegoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Kandy to Meegoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Meegoda is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3000 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Meegoda, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Maradana every 3 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Godagama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
Train from Kandy to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Bus from Kandy to Nugegoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–470
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 420–470
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Godagama
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Godagama
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–38,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Kandy to Meegoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Kandy to Meegoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Meegoda is 115 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Kandy to Meegoda.
There are 1447+ hotels available in Meegoda.