There are 4 ways to get from Maradankadawala to Kandy by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Habarana to Ambepussabus Trincomalee-Colombo
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus 17
4h 37mRs 5,634–6,403Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kekirawa to Polgahawelatrain Batticaloa / ...
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain Colombo
4h 45mRs 3,318–6,985Drive 103.3 km
- Drive from Maradankadawala to Kandycar 103.3 km
1h 49mRs 4,705–6,796Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maradankadawala to Kandytaxi 103.3 km
1h 49mRs 11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maradankadawala to Kandy is to train which costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 7000 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Maradankadawala to Kandy is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Maradankadawala to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Habarana and arriving at Kandy via Ambepussa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Maradankadawala to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Kekirawa and arriving at Kandy via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Maradankadawala and Kandy is 201 km. The road distance is 103.3 km.
The best way to get from Maradankadawala to Kandy without a car is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Maradankadawala to Kandy, including transfers.
Maradankadawala to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Habarana station.
Maradankadawala to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kekirawa station.
The best way to get from Maradankadawala to Kandy is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 7000 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Maradankadawala, North Central, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Maradankadawala to Kandy via Habarana and Ambepussa in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Maradankadawala to Kandy via Kekirawa and Polgahawela in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kekirawa to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 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
Train from Polgahawela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Habarana to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambepussa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Maradankadawala to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Ambepussa station.
Maradankadawala to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maradankadawala to Kandy is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Maradankadawala to Kandy.
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