There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Piliyandala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
2h 45mRs 6,074–8,972Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Moratuwabus 17
4h 25mRs 2,371–2,812Drive 127.5 km
- Drive from Kandy to Piliyandalacar 127.5 km
2h 2mRs 5,792–8,366Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Piliyandalataxi 127.5 km
2h 2mRs 35,000–42,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Piliyandala is to bus which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Piliyandala is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy to Piliyandala. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Moratuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Piliyandala. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Kandy and Piliyandala is 137 km. The road distance is 127.5 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Piliyandala without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Kandy to Piliyandala, including transfers.
Kandy to Piliyandala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Piliyandala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Piliyandala is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Piliyandala, 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, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy to Moratuwa every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 470–520 and the journey takes 4h 17m.
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 470–520
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 470–520
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–42,000
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 Piliyandala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Moratuwa station.
Kandy to Piliyandala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Piliyandala is 127 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Kandy to Piliyandala.
There are 1494+ hotels available in Piliyandala.