There are 5 ways to get from Mirissa (Station) to Kandy by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Weligama to Nittambuwabus
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
7h 20mRs 2,341–4,421Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mirissa to Panaduratrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Panadura to Kandybus 17
7h 59mRs 703–3,516Train
- Take the train from Mirissa to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
7h 25mRs 1,440–6,011Drive 244 km
- Drive from Mirissa (Station) to Kandycar 244 km
3h 26mRs 10,962–15,834Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mirissa (Station) to Kandytaxi 244 km
3h 26mRs 37,000–45,000
Mirissa (Station) to Kandy by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mirissa (Station) to Kandy is to train and bus which costs Rs. 700 - Rs. 3600 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Mirissa (Station) to Kandy is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mirissa (Station) to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Weligama and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Nittambuwa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Mirissa (Station) to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Mirissa and arriving at Kandy via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Mirissa (Station) and Kandy is 265 km. The road distance is 244 km.
The best way to get from Mirissa (Station) to Kandy without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 4500.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Mirissa (Station) to Kandy, including transfers.
Mirissa (Station) to Kandy bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Weligama station.
Mirissa (Station) to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Mirissa station.
The best way to get from Mirissa (Station) to Kandy is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 4500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Mirissa (Station), Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Mirissa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Weligama, Weligama, and Nittambuwa in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mirissa to Kandy via Fort Station in around 7h 25m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Mirissa to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
Train from Mirissa to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 213–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,600
- 2nd Class
- Rs 213
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,920
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Weligama to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–45,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mirissa Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 25 57 271
- Website
- downsouthtaxi.com
Mirissa Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 04 32 871
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Booking & Getting There
Mirissa (Station) to Kandy bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Nittambuwa station.
Mirissa (Station) to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mirissa (Station) to Kandy is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Mirissa (Station) to Kandy.
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