What is the cheapest way to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya?

The cheapest way to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3000 and takes 5h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya?

The fastest way to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.

Is there a direct bus between Kottawa and Peradeniya?

No, there is no direct bus from Kottawa to Peradeniya. However, there are services departing from Kottawa and arriving at Peradeniya via Nugegoda and Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Kottawa and Peradeniya?

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.

How far is it from Kottawa to Peradeniya?

The distance between Kottawa and Peradeniya is 171 km. The road distance is 114.1 km.

How do I travel from Kottawa to Peradeniya without a car?

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.

How long does it take to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya?

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kottawa to Peradeniya bus from?

Kottawa to Peradeniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Nugegoda station.

Where do I catch the Kottawa to Peradeniya train from?

Kottawa to Peradeniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.

Train or bus from Kottawa to Peradeniya?

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. 2700 - Rs. 3000 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Kottawa to Peradeniya bus arrive?

Kottawa to Peradeniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy station.

Where does the Kottawa to Peradeniya train arrive?

Kottawa to Peradeniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Sarasavi Uyana station.

Can I drive from Kottawa to Peradeniya?

Yes, the driving distance between Kottawa to Peradeniya is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Kottawa to Peradeniya.

Where can I stay near Peradeniya?

There are 1542+ hotels available in Peradeniya.

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There are 5 ways to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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Taxi, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Kottawa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 50m
Rs 29,824–147,574
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nugegoda to Kandybus 17
5h 57m
Rs 2,761–2,978
Train
1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Sarasavi Uyanatrain Colombo
4h 10m
Rs 3,498–5,460
Drive 114.1 km
1. Drive from Kottawa to Peradeniyacar 114.1 km
1h 48m
Rs 5,129–7,409
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kottawa to Peradeniyataxi 114.1 km
1h 48m
Rs 31,000–38,000

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights

7Weekly Planes

30 minAverage Duration

Rs 15,796Cheapest Price

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Distance: 171.3 km
Duration: 1h 50m

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 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Nugegoda to Kandy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 420–470 and the journey takes 3h 59m.

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