There are 6 ways to get from Kandy to Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
- Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Udawalawe Elephant Transit Hometaxi
3h 9mRs 48,231–134,454Bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Udawalawa Junctionbus 122/210
8h 38mRs 3,996–4,681Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kandy to Idalgasinnatrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Idalgasinna to Udawalawe Elephant Transit Hometaxi
7h 4mRs 15,283–19,984Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Thanamalwilabus
7h 21mRs 4,223–5,222Drive 199.4 km
- Drive from Kandy to Udawalawe Elephant Transit Homecar 199.4 km
4h 5mRs 9,005–13,008Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Udawalawe Elephant Transit Hometaxi 199.4 km
4h 5mRs 21,000–26,000
Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 4700 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 9m and costs Rs. 48000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy to Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Thanamalwila via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Kandy and Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home is 296 km. The road distance is 199.4 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 4m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 20000.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Kandy to Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home, including transfers.
Kandy to Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Thanamalwila station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home is 199 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Kandy to Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home.
There are 345+ hotels available in Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kandy to Thanamalwila once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Idalgasinna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Thanamalwila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
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
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Udawalawa Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–550
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 500–550
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–43,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
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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