There are 4 ways to get from Kirinda to Bandarawela by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Matara to Makumburabus Ex 1-1
- Take the bus from Makabura to Bandarawelabus Colombo-Passara
8h 15mRs 5,573–6,652Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bambaranda to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Bandarawelatrain Colombo
14h 26mRs 3,819–8,993Drive 159 km
- Drive from Kirinda to Bandarawelacar 159 km
2h 35mRs 7,173–10,361Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kirinda to Bandarawelataxi 159 km
2h 35mRs 24,000–29,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirinda to Bandarawela is to train which costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 9000 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kirinda to Bandarawela is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirinda to Bandarawela. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Bandarawela via Makabura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kirinda to Bandarawela. However, there are services departing from Bambaranda and arriving at Bandarawela via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 26m.
The distance between Kirinda and Bandarawela is 333 km. The road distance is 159 km.
The best way to get from Kirinda to Bandarawela without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Kirinda to Bandarawela, including transfers.
Kirinda to Bandarawela bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara station.
Kirinda to Bandarawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Bambaranda station.
The best way to get from Kirinda to Bandarawela is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 9000 and takes 14h 26m.
What companies run services between Kirinda, Southern, Sri Lanka and Bandarawela, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kirinda to Bandarawela via Matara and Makabura in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kirinda to Bandarawela via Bambaranda and Fort Station in around 14h 26m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Bambaranda to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Fort Station to Bandarawela
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Matara to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–510
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 460–510
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Makabura to Bandarawela
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–29,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mirissa Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 25 57 271
- Website
- downsouthtaxi.com
Mirissa Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 04 32 871
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More Questions & Answers
Kirinda to Bandarawela bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbura station.
Kirinda to Bandarawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirinda to Bandarawela is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Kirinda to Bandarawela.
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