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How to get fromNainativu to Kandyby unknown, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Nainativu to Kandy by unknown, train, or bus

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  1. Travel, train

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    1. Walk from Nainativu to Jaffnaunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Jaffna to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain train
    8h 2m

  2. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Nainativu to Kachcheriunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Kachcheri to Kurunegalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus bus 17
    8h 9m

  3. Travel, bus via Colombo

    1. Walk from Nainativu to Jaffnaunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Jaffna to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 1m

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  • Distance: 398.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Nainativu, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Nainativu to Kandy. However, you can travel to Jaffna, take the train to Polgahawela Junction, then take the train to Kandy. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nainativu to Kandy via Kachcheri, Kurunegala, and Ambepussa in around 8h 9m.

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