There are 5 ways to get from Pallekele to Bentota by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
- Take the train from Maradana to Bentotatrain Maradana
4h 54mRs 2,994–6,602Bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Colombo to Aluthgamabus
5h 25mRs 1,796–2,257Drive 178.3 km
- Drive from Pallekele to Bentotacar 178.3 km
2h 55mRs 8,062–11,645Fly, train
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
- Take the train from Habaraduwa to Bentotatrain
4h 1mRs 12,990–88,833Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Panadurabus 17
6h 22mRs 1,846–2,367
Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pallekele to Bentota is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2300 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Pallekele to Bentota is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pallekele station to Bentota. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Aluthgama via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Pallekele to Bentota. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Bentota via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Pallekele and Bentota is 191 km. The road distance is 178.3 km.
The best way to get from Pallekele to Bentota without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Pallekele to Bentota, including transfers.
Pallekele to Bentota bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Pallekele to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Pallekele to Bentota is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can bus via Colombo, which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2300 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Pallekele, Sri Lanka and Bentota, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Pallekele to Bentota via Kandy and Maradana in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pallekele to Aluthgama via Kandy Good Shed Bus Station, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Colombo in around 5h 25m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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 Maradana to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
Train from Habaraduwa to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- 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
Bus from Kandy to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–550
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 490–550
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Pallekele to Bentota bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Pallekele to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pallekele to Bentota is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Pallekele to Bentota.
There are 905+ hotels available in Bentota.