There are 5 ways to get from Kattankudy to Peradeniya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kattankudi to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Polgahawelabus
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Sarasaviuyanatrain
8h 15mRs 3,786–6,648Train
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Polgahawelatrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Sarasaviuyanatrain Colombo
9h 52mRs 4,784–8,545Drive 211.1 km
- Drive from Kattankudy to Peradeniyacar 211.1 km
3h 58mRs 9,564–13,814Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kattankudy to Peradeniyataxi 211.1 km
3h 58mRs 10,000–13,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kattankudi to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Ambepussabus
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus 17
8h 49mRs 5,396–8,378
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kattankudy to Peradeniya is to bus and train which costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 7000 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kattankudy to Peradeniya is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kattankudy to Peradeniya. However, there are services departing from Kattankudi and arriving at Kandy via Dambulla and Ambepussa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Kattankudy to Peradeniya. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Sarasaviuyana via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
The distance between Kattankudy and Peradeniya is 289 km. The road distance is 211.1 km.
The best way to get from Kattankudy to Peradeniya without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 15m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Kattankudy to Peradeniya, including transfers.
Kattankudy to Peradeniya bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Kattankudi station.
Kattankudy to Peradeniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Kattankudy to Peradeniya is to train which takes 9h 52m and costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8500 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Kattankudy, Sri Lanka and Peradeniya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kattankudi to Sarasaviuyana via Batticaloa, Batticaloa, and Polgahawela in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kattankudi to Peradeniya via Dambulla, Dambulla, Ambepussa, Kandy, and Kandy in around 8h 49m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela to Sarasaviuyana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
Train from Batticaloa to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
Train from Polgahawela to Sarasaviuyana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kattankudi to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,700–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Kattankudi to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,700–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambepussa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–13,000
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Kattankudy to Peradeniya bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Kattankudy to Peradeniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kattankudy to Peradeniya is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Kattankudy to Peradeniya.
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