There are 7 ways to get from Katunayake to Kandy (Station) by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy
best- Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane
37 minRs 55,333–55,423Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 57mRs 490–590Train
- Take the train from Katunayake to Ragamatrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Ragama to Kandytrain Colombo
3h 50mRs 2,382–5,836Drive 100.9 km
- Drive from Katunayake to Kandy (Station)car 100.9 km
1h 46mRs 4,582–6,619Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katunayake to Kandy (Station)taxi 100.9 km
1h 46mRs 27,000–33,000Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 2mRs 15,046–109,841Bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo Citybus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
5h 19mRs 828–878
Katunayake to Kandy (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake to Kandy (Station) is to bus which costs Rs. 490 - Rs. 600 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake to Kandy (Station) is to fly which takes 37 min and costs Rs. 55300 - Rs. 55450.
No, there is no direct bus from Katunayake station to Kandy (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Katunayake Airport Bus Station and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Katunayake to Kandy (Station). However, there are services departing from Katunayake and arriving at Kandy via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Katunayake and Kandy (Station) is 90 km. The road distance is 100.9 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Kandy (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Katunayake to Kandy (Station), including transfers.
Katunayake to Kandy (Station) bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Katunayake Airport Bus Station.
Katunayake to Kandy (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Katunayake station.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Kandy (Station) is to fly which takes 37 min and costs Rs. 55300 - Rs. 55450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 50m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 490 - Rs. 600 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Katunayake, Sri Lanka and Kandy (Station), Central, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Katunayake to Kandy via Ragama in around 3h 50m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Katunayake to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Ragama to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–150
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Seater
- Rs 100–150
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 438
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–33,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Katunayake to Kandy (Station) bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Katunayake to Kandy (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake to Kandy (Station) is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Katunayake to Kandy (Station).
There are 1525+ hotels available in Kandy (Station).











