There are 3 ways to get from Kandy to Penideniya by train, taxi, or foot
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Kandy to Penideniya by train
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The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Penideniya is to taxi which costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 750 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Penideniya is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 750.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kandy and arriving at Peradeniya. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Kandy and Penideniya is 6 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Penideniya without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Kandy to Peradeniya takes 10 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Kandy to Penideniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Penideniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Peradeniya station.
There are 1414+ hotels available in Penideniya.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Penideniya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Peradeniya every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Peradeniya
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–750
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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