What is the cheapest way to get from Panadura to Kandy?

The cheapest way to get from Panadura to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 490 - Rs. 540 and takes 4h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Panadura to Kandy?

The fastest way to get from Panadura to Kandy is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 58m and costs Rs. 30000 - Rs. 130000.

Is there a direct bus between Panadura and Kandy?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Panadura and arriving at Kandy. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Panadura and Kandy?

No, there is no direct train from Panadura to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Kandy via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Panadura to Kandy?

The distance between Panadura and Kandy is 176 km. The road distance is 139.9 km.

How do I travel from Panadura to Kandy without a car?

The best way to get from Panadura to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.

How long does it take to get from Panadura to Kandy?

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Panadura to Kandy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Panadura to Kandy bus from?

Panadura to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Panadura station.

Where do I catch the Panadura to Kandy train from?

Panadura to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Panadura station.

Train or bus from Panadura to Kandy?

The best way to get from Panadura to Kandy is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 490 - Rs. 540 and takes 4h 30m.

Where does the Panadura to Kandy bus arrive?

Panadura to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy station.

Where does the Panadura to Kandy train arrive?

Panadura to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Panadura to Kandy?

Yes, the driving distance between Panadura to Kandy is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Panadura to Kandy.

Where can I stay near Kandy?

There are 1523+ hotels available in Kandy.

Panadura to Kandy - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Panadura to Kandy by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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Taxi, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Panadura to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 58m
Rs 30,174–130,378
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Panadura to Kandybus 17
4h 30m
Rs 490–540
Train
1. Take the train from Panadura to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
2. Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
4h 12m
Rs 2,390–5,849
Drive 139.9 km
1. Drive from Panadura to Kandycar 139.9 km
2h 20m
Rs 6,372–9,204
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Panadura to Kandytaxi 139.9 km
2h 20m
Rs 15,000–19,000

Panadura to Kandy by train

19Weekly Trains

4h 12mAverage Duration

Rs 2,390Cheapest Price

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Distance: 176.4 km
Duration: 1h 58m

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

You can take a train from Panadura to Kandy via Fort Station in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Panadura to Kandy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 490–540 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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