There are 5 ways to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kottawa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 50mRs 27,324–127,074Train
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Sarasavi Uyanatrain Colombo
4h 10mRs 3,498–5,460Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
4h 56mRs 3,788–5,800Drive 114.1 km
- Drive from Kottawa to Peradeniyacar 114.1 km
1h 48mRs 5,183–7,486Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottawa to Peradeniyataxi 114.1 km
1h 48mRs 31,000–38,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya is to train which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 5500 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottawa to Peradeniya station. However, there are services departing from Kottawa and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottawa to Peradeniya. However, there are services departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Sarasavi Uyana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Kottawa and Peradeniya is 171 km. The road distance is 114.1 km.
The best way to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya, including transfers.
Kottawa to Peradeniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Kottawa to Peradeniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Kottawa, Western, Sri Lanka and Peradeniya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Sarasavi Uyana 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Sarasavi Uyana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–38,000
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
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kottawa to Peradeniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Kottawa to Peradeniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Sarasavi Uyana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottawa to Peradeniya is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Kottawa to Peradeniya.
There are 1547+ hotels available in Peradeniya.