There are 5 ways to get from Kandy to Pundaluoya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Thawalantennabus
1h 47mRs 1,709–2,171Train
- Take the train from Kandy to Watagodatrain Colombo / ...
3h 4mRs 1,891–3,723Drive 62.1 km
- Drive from Kandy to Pundaluoyacar 62.1 km
1h 8mRs 2,828–4,085Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Pundaluoyataxi 62.1 km
1h 8mRs 3,200–3,900Bus via Ramboda
- Take the bus from Kandy to Rambodabus
1h 56mRs 1,712–2,174
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Pundaluoya is to bus which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2200 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Pundaluoya is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 4100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy to Pundaluoya. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Thawalantenna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Pundaluoya. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Watagoda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Kandy and Pundaluoya is 64 km. The road distance is 62.1 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Pundaluoya without a car is to bus which takes 1h 47m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2200.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Kandy to Pundaluoya, including transfers.
Kandy to Pundaluoya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Pundaluoya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Pundaluoya is to bus which takes 1h 47m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3800 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Pundaluoya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kandy to Thawalantenna once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Watagoda 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 53m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Watagoda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Thawalantenna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Ramboda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,200–3,900
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 Pundaluoya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Thawalantenna station.
Kandy to Pundaluoya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Watagoda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Pundaluoya is 62 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Kandy to Pundaluoya.
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