There are 5 ways to get from Kandy to Weliweriya by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Gampahatrain Badulla / ...
2h 11mRs 1,851–3,688Bus via Ambepussa
- Take the bus from Kandy to Ambepussabus 17
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Belummaharabus Trincomalee-Colombo
3h 6mRs 2,891–3,190Drive 92.7 km
- Drive from Kandy to Weliweriyacar 92.7 km
1h 33mRs 4,226–6,104Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Weliweriyataxi 92.7 km
1h 33mRs 4,700–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Kaduwelabus 17
3h 51mRs 3,876–4,609
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Weliweriya is to train which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3700 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Weliweriya is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy to Weliweriya. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Belummahara via Ambepussa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Weliweriya. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Gampaha via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Kandy and Weliweriya is 103 km. The road distance is 92.7 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Weliweriya without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3700.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Kandy to Weliweriya, including transfers.
Kandy to Weliweriya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Weliweriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Weliweriya is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3700. Alternatively, you can bus via Ambepussa, which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3200 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Weliweriya, Western, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Gampaha 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kandy to Weliweriya via Ambepussa and Belummahara in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
Bus from Kandy to Kaduwela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Ambepussa to Belummahara
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,700–6,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Kandy to Weliweriya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Ambepussa station.
Kandy to Weliweriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Gampaha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Weliweriya is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Kandy to Weliweriya.
There are 1452+ hotels available in Weliweriya.