There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Veyangoda by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Veyangodatrain Badulla / ...
1h 49mRs 1,200–3,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nittambuwabus Colombo
2h 35mRs 655–759Drive 79.1 km
- Drive from Kandy to Veyangodacar 79.1 km
1h 19mRs 3,559–5,140Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Veyangodataxi 79.1 km
1h 19mRs 5,500–7,000
Kandy to Veyangoda by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Veyangoda is to bus which costs Rs. 650 - Rs. 800 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Veyangoda is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy station to Veyangoda. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Nittambuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kandy and arriving at Veyangoda. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Kandy and Veyangoda is 84 km. The road distance is 79.1 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Veyangoda without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Kandy to Veyangoda takes 1h 49m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Kandy to Veyangoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Kandy to Veyangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Veyangoda is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 650 - Rs. 800 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Veyangoda, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Veyangoda every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 49m. 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.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Veyangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 270–300
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 270–300
- Semi Lux
- Rs 310–430
- Super Lux
- Rs 550–750
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–7,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Kandy to Veyangoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Nittambuwa station.
Kandy to Veyangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Veyangoda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Veyangoda is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Kandy to Veyangoda.
There are 581+ hotels available in Veyangoda.