There are 6 ways to get from Marino Beach Colombo to Kandy by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Kandy
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 32mRs 24,156–123,266Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 49mRs 390–440Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
3h 47mRs 2,371–5,821Drive 118 km
- Drive from Marino Beach Colombo to Kandycar 118 km
2hRs 5,363–7,747Taxi
- Take the taxi from Marino Beach Colombo to Kandytaxi 118 km
2hRs 32,000–39,000Fly to Hatton, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain
4h 35mRs 24,586–125,216
Marino Beach Colombo to Kandy by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marino Beach Colombo to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 440 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Marino Beach Colombo to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Marino Beach Colombo to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Bambalapitiya and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Marino Beach Colombo to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Bambalapitiya and arriving at Kandy via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Marino Beach Colombo and Kandy is 154 km. The road distance is 118 km.
The best way to get from Marino Beach Colombo to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Marino Beach Colombo to Kandy, including transfers.
Marino Beach Colombo to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Marino Beach Colombo to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Marino Beach Colombo to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 47m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 440 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Marino Beach Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kandy every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- 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 Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Hatton to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [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
- 2h
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–39,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Marino Beach Colombo to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Marino Beach Colombo to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marino Beach Colombo to Kandy is 118 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Marino Beach Colombo to Kandy.
There are 1525+ hotels available in Kandy.