There are 5 ways to get from Madampe to Kandy by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Madampe to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 45mRs 27,506–135,989Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madampe to Ragamatrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Ragama to Kandytrain Colombo
5h 21mRs 2,418–5,890Bus
- Take the bus from Mahawewa to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
5h 1mDrive 104.5 km
- Drive from Madampe to Kandycar 104.5 km
1h 48mRs 4,666–6,740Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madampe to Kandytaxi 104.5 km
1h 48mRs 17,000–21,000
Madampe to Kandy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madampe to Kandy is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Madampe to Kandy is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 45m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madampe to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Mahawewa and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Madampe to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Madampe and arriving at Kandy via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Madampe and Kandy is 162 km. The road distance is 104.5 km.
The best way to get from Madampe to Kandy without a car is to bus which takes 5h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Madampe to Kandy, including transfers.
Madampe to Kandy bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Mahawewa station.
Madampe to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Madampe station.
The best way to get from Madampe to Kandy is to bus which takes 5h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Madampe, North Western, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Madampe to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Mahawewa, Pettah, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madampe to Kandy via Ragama in around 5h 21m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Madampe to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Ragama to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Mahawewa to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
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
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–21,000
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More Questions & Answers
Madampe to Kandy bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Madampe to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madampe to Kandy is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Madampe to Kandy.
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