There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Panadura by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
- Take the train from Maradana to Panaduratrain Maradana
4h 9mRs 2,374–5,872Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Panadurabus 17
4h 30mRs 490–550Drive 139.2 km
- Drive from Kandy to Panaduracar 139.2 km
2h 20mRs 6,342–9,160Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Panadurataxi 139.2 km
2h 20mRs 15,000–19,000
Kandy to Panadura by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Panadura is to bus which costs Rs. 490 - Rs. 550 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Panadura is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kandy and arriving at Panadura. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Panadura. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Panadura via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Kandy and Panadura is 148 km. The road distance is 139.2 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Panadura without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Kandy to Panadura, including transfers.
Kandy to Panadura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Panadura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Panadura is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 490 - Rs. 550 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Panadura, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Kandy to Panadura via Maradana in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy to Panadura every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 490–550 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- 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 Maradana to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–550
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 490–550
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–19,000
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 Panadura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Panadura station.
Kandy to Panadura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Panadura is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Kandy to Panadura.
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