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How to get fromKandy to Udugampolaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Udugampola by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kandy to Gampahatrain train Badulla / ...
    2h 6m
    Rs 1,631–3,398
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nittambuwabus bus Colombo
    2h 49m
    Rs 1,175–1,399
  3. Drive  89.4 km

    1. Drive from Kandy to Udugampolacar car 89.4 km
    1h 33m
    Rs 4,021–5,808
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kandy to Udugampolataxi taxi 89.4 km
    1h 33m
    Rs 6,000–8,000

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What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Udugampola, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Gampaha every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nittambuwa every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 270–300 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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