There are 5 ways to get from Kimbue Kotuwa Ela to Kandy by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
3h 8mRs 9,696–13,040Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Panadura to Kandybus 17
4h 41mRs 1,167–1,340Drive 135.7 km
- Drive from Kimbue Kotuwa Ela to Kandycar 135.7 km
2h 15mRs 6,091–8,798Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kimbue Kotuwa Ela to Kandytaxi 135.7 km
2h 15mRs 14,000–18,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Kimbue Kotuwa Ela to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 59mRs 31,434–140,686
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kimbue Kotuwa Ela to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1400 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kimbue Kotuwa Ela to Kandy is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 59m and costs Rs. 31000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kimbue Kotuwa Ela to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Kimbue Kotuwa Ela station to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Kimbue Kotuwa Ela and Kandy is 152 km. The road distance is 135.7 km.
The best way to get from Kimbue Kotuwa Ela to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 13000.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Kimbue Kotuwa Ela to Kandy, including transfers.
Kimbue Kotuwa Ela to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Panadura station.
Kimbue Kotuwa Ela to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Kimbue Kotuwa Ela to Kandy is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1400 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Kimbue Kotuwa Ela, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kandy every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Panadura to Kandy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 490–540 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Panadura to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–540
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 490–540
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–20,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kimbue Kotuwa Ela to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy station.
Kimbue Kotuwa Ela to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kimbue Kotuwa Ela to Kandy is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Kimbue Kotuwa Ela to Kandy.
There are 1549+ hotels available in Kandy.