What is the cheapest way to get from Kotikawatta to Kandy?

The cheapest way to get from Kotikawatta to Kandy is to bus via Kaduwela which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500 and takes 4h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kotikawatta to Kandy?

The fastest way to get from Kotikawatta to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 150000.

Is there a direct bus between Kotikawatta and Kandy?

No, there is no direct bus from Kotikawatta to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Kotikawatta and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Kotikawatta and Kandy?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maradana and arriving at Kandy. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Kotikawatta to Kandy?

The distance between Kotikawatta and Kandy is 152 km. The road distance is 111.6 km.

How do I travel from Kotikawatta to Kandy without a car?

The best way to get from Kotikawatta to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.

How long does it take to get from Kotikawatta to Kandy?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Kotikawatta to Kandy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kotikawatta to Kandy bus from?

Kotikawatta to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Kotikawatta to Kandy train from?

Kotikawatta to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maradana station.

Train, bus or fly from Kotikawatta to Kandy?

The best way to get from Kotikawatta to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 150000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 53m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500 and takes 3h 33m.

Where does the Kotikawatta to Kandy bus arrive?

Kotikawatta to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.

Where does the Kotikawatta to Kandy train arrive?

Kotikawatta to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.

Can I drive from Kotikawatta to Kandy?

Yes, the driving distance between Kotikawatta to Kandy is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Kotikawatta to Kandy.

Where can I stay near Kandy?

There are 1565+ hotels available in Kandy.

Kotikawatta to Kandy - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kotikawatta to Kandy by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 30m
Rs 24,787–142,876
Bus via Kaduwela
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kaduwela to Kandybus 17
4h 6m
Rs 1,147–1,438
Train
1. Take the train from Maradana to Kandytrain Colombo
2h 53m
Rs 1,200–3,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 33m
Rs 1,167–1,468
Drive 111.6 km
1. Drive from Kotikawatta to Kandycar 111.6 km
1h 57m
Rs 5,011–7,238
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kotikawatta to Kandytaxi 111.6 km
1h 57m
Rs 30,000–37,000

Kotikawatta to Kandy by train

5Weekly Trains

2h 53mAverage Duration

Rs 1,200Cheapest Price

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Distance: 152.4 km
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Kotikawatta, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?

Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Maradana to Kandy 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 53m.

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