There are 3 ways to get from Nuwara Eliya District (Region) to Kandy by train, car, or taxi
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Nuwara Eliya District (Region) to Kandy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuwara Eliya District (Region) to Kandy is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Nuwara Eliya District (Region) to Kandy is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 5500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Radella and arriving at Kandy. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Nuwara Eliya District (Region) and Kandy is 91 km. The road distance is 78.4 km.
The best way to get from Nuwara Eliya District (Region) to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Radella to Kandy takes 3h 36m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Nuwara Eliya District (Region) to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Radella station.
Nuwara Eliya District (Region) to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuwara Eliya District (Region) to Kandy is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Nuwara Eliya District (Region) to Kandy.
There are 1557+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Nuwara Eliya District (Region), Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Radella to Kandy 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Radella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,000–4,800
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
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