There are 5 ways to get from Kandy to Nintavur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunaibus
8h 15mRs 5,359–9,276Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
11h 38mRs 3,246–4,031Bus via Dambulla
- Take the bus from Kandy to Ambepussabus 17
- Take the bus from Warakapola to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus
10h 9mDrive 198.5 km
- Drive from Kandy to Nintavurcar 198.5 km
3h 46mRs 8,864–12,804Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Nintavurtaxi 198.5 km
3h 46mRs 14,000–17,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Nintavur is to bus which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 4100 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Nintavur is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy to Nintavur. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Kalmunai via Ambepussa, Warakapola and Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
The distance between Kandy and Nintavur is 373 km. The road distance is 198.5 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Nintavur without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 15m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 9500.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Kandy to Nintavur, including transfers.
Kandy to Nintavur bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Nintavur bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Ambepussa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Nintavur is 199 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Kandy to Nintavur.
There are 20+ hotels available in Nintavur.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Nintavur, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kandy to Nintavur via Ambepussa, Warakapola, Dambulla, Dambulla, and Kalmunai in around 10h 9m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kandy to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
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
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Warakapola to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–17,000
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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