There are 4 ways to get from Katugastota to Panadura by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Panadurabus 17
4h 36mRs 942–1,084Train
- Take the train from Mavilmada to Colombo Forttrain Matale
5h 7mRs 2,380–5,880Drive 143.8 km
- Drive from Katugastota to Panaduracar 143.8 km
2h 26mRs 6,494–9,380Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katugastota to Panadurataxi 143.8 km
2h 26mRs 15,000–19,000
Katugastota to Panadura by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katugastota to Panadura is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1100 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Katugastota to Panadura is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Katugastota to Panadura. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Panadura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Katugastota to Panadura. However, there are services departing from Mavilmada and arriving at Panadura via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Katugastota and Panadura is 150 km. The road distance is 143.8 km.
The best way to get from Katugastota to Panadura without a car is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1100.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Katugastota to Panadura, including transfers.
Katugastota to Panadura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy station.
Katugastota to Panadura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Mavilmada station.
The best way to get from Katugastota to Panadura is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Katugastota, Sri Lanka and Panadura, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy to Panadura every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 490–550 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Mavilmada to Colombo Fort once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Mavilmada to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–550
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 490–550
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–19,000
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
Katugastota to Panadura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Panadura station.
Katugastota to Panadura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katugastota to Panadura is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Katugastota to Panadura.
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