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How to get fromNegombo to Kandy (Station)by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Negombo to Kandy (Station) by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Kandy

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    1h 15m
    Rs 19,348–135,266

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Negombo to Ragamatrain train Puttalam
    2. Take the train from Ragama to Kandytrain train Colombo
    4h 1m
    Rs 2,387–5,845

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus bus Colombo
    5h 12m

  4. Drive  102.1 km

    1. Drive from Negombo to Kandy (Station)car car 102.1 km
    1h 58m
    Rs 4,590–6,629

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Negombo to Kandy (Station)taxi taxi 102.1 km
    1h 58m
    Rs 16,000–20,000

  6. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    2. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandy (Station)taxi taxi
    2h 14m
    Rs 24,848–140,866

  7. Fly to Hatton, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane CMB - NUF
    2. Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain train
    4h 17m
    Rs 19,478–136,816

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain train Colombo
    4h 21m

Negombo to Kandy (Station) by train

Calendar19Weekly Trains
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
TicketRs 2,387Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 129.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Kandy (Station), Central, Sri Lanka?

Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Negombo to Kandy via Ragama in around 4h 1m.

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