There are 5 ways to get from Koggala to Kandy by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Koggala to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
2h 57mRs 62,262–185,982Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Koggala to Panaduratrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Panadura to Kandybus 17
7h 30mRs 672–3,492Bus
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kaduwelabus Galle
- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Kandybus 17
5h 40mRs 6,592–7,741Train
- Take the train from Koggala to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
6h 56mRs 1,428–5,987Drive 230.2 km
- Drive from Koggala to Kandycar 230.2 km
3h 12mRs 10,352–14,953
Koggala to Kandy by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Koggala to Kandy is to train and bus which costs Rs. 650 - Rs. 3500 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Koggala to Kandy is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 57m and costs Rs. 60000 - Rs. 190000.
No, there is no direct bus from Koggala station to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Kandy via Kaduwela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Koggala to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Koggala and arriving at Kandy via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Koggala and Kandy is 279 km. The road distance is 230.2 km.
The best way to get from Koggala to Kandy without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Koggala to Kandy, including transfers.
Koggala to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
Koggala to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Koggala station.
The best way to get from Koggala to Kandy is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 8000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Koggala, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Koggala to Kandy via Galle Bus Station and Kaduwela in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koggala to Kandy via Fort Station in around 6h 56m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Koggala to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 229–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,713
- 2nd Class
- Rs 229
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,056
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 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
Train from Koggala to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 182–3,000
- 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
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,364
- 2nd Class
- Rs 182
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,638
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Kaduwela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
Bus from Kaduwela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 430–600
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
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 54m
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–55,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Koggala to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kaduwela station.
Koggala to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koggala to Kandy is 230 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Koggala to Kandy.
There are 1523+ hotels available in Kandy.