There are 4 ways to get from Keppetipola to Kandy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ambewela to Kandytrain Badulla / ...
4h 38mRs 2,155–4,129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hakgala to Kandybus
4h 40mRs 1,426–1,940Drive 91.8 km
- Drive from Keppetipola to Kandycar 91.8 km
1h 41mRs 4,171–6,025Taxi
- Take the taxi from Keppetipola to Kandytaxi 91.8 km
1h 41mRs 4,700–6,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keppetipola to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 2000 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Keppetipola to Kandy is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Keppetipola to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Hakgala and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Keppetipola to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Ambewela and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Keppetipola and Kandy is 125 km. The road distance is 91.8 km.
The best way to get from Keppetipola to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4200.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Keppetipola to Kandy, including transfers.
Keppetipola to Kandy bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Hakgala station.
Keppetipola to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ambewela station.
The best way to get from Keppetipola to Kandy is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 2000 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Keppetipola, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ambewela to Kandy 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 4h 21m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Hakgala to Kandy once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ambewela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Hakgala to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,700–6,000
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Keppetipola to Kandy bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kandy station.
Keppetipola to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Keppetipola to Kandy is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Keppetipola to Kandy.
There are 1521+ hotels available in Kandy.







