There are 5 ways to get from Kattankudy to Peradeniya by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 191 km
- Drive from Kattankudy to Peradeniyacar 191 km
3h 28mRs 8,400–12,133Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kattankudy to Peradeniyataxi 191 km
3h 28mRs 13,000–17,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kattankudi to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Ambepussabus
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus 17
9h 4mRs 4,350–5,538
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 28m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kattankudy to Peradeniya. However, there are services departing from Kattankudi and arriving at Peradeniya via Dambulla, Ambepussa and Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
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 191 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. 4300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 9h 4m.
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, and Kandy in around 9h 4m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polgahawela to Sarasaviuyana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- 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
Train from Batticaloa to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kattankudi to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,700–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kattankudi to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,700–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- 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
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Ambepussa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–17,000
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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Booking & Getting There
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 191 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Kattankudy to Peradeniya.
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