There are 6 ways to get from Kurana Katunayaka to Kandy by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy
best- Take the taxi from Kurana Katunayaka to Colombo Airporttaxi
- Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane
38 minRs 56,920–57,283Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
4h 5mRs 2,340–2,776Train
- Take the train from Kurana to Ragamatrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Ragama to Kandytrain Colombo
3h 55mRs 2,384–5,840Drive 102.5 km
- Drive from Kurana Katunayaka to Kandycar 102.5 km
2hRs 4,644–6,708Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kurana Katunayaka to Kandytaxi 102.5 km
2hRs 15,000–19,000Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 10mRs 16,197–113,860
Kurana Katunayaka to Kandy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurana Katunayaka to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2800 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kurana Katunayaka to Kandy is to taxi and fly which takes 38 min and costs Rs. 56900 - Rs. 57300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kurana Katunayaka station to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Katunayake Airport Bus Station and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kurana Katunayaka to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Kurana and arriving at Kandy via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Kurana Katunayaka and Kandy is 92 km. The road distance is 102.5 km.
The best way to get from Kurana Katunayaka to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 38 min to get from Kurana Katunayaka to Kandy, including transfers.
Kurana Katunayaka to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Kurana Katunayaka to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kurana station.
The best way to get from Kurana Katunayaka to Kandy is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2800 and takes 4h 5m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 16000 - Rs. 120000 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Kurana Katunayaka, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Kurana to Kandy via Ragama in around 3h 55m. 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 Kurana to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Ragama to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,000–19,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Kurana Katunayaka to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Kurana Katunayaka to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurana Katunayaka to Kandy is 103 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Kurana Katunayaka to Kandy.
There are 1528+ hotels available in Kandy.