There are 3 ways to get from Kandy to Watawala by train, car, or taxi
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Kandy to Watawala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Watawala is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Watawala is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3700.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kandy and arriving at Ihalawatawala. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Kandy and Watawala is 55 km. The road distance is 56.8 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Watawala without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Kandy to Ihalawatawala takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Kandy to Watawala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Watawala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ihalawatawala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Watawala is 57 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Kandy to Watawala.
There are 275+ hotels available in Watawala.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Watawala, Central, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Ihalawatawala 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Ihalawatawala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,900–3,600
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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