There are 6 ways to get from Panagoda to Kandy by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Panagoda to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 39mRs 27,722–127,480Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Godagama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
4h 1mRs 2,699–2,911Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
2h 56mRs 7,507–10,454Drive 119 km
- Drive from Panagoda to Kandycar 119 km
1h 55mRs 5,424–7,835Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panagoda to Kandytaxi 119 km
1h 55mRs 32,000–39,000Bus via Nugegoda
- Take the bus from Nugegoda to Kandybus 17
4h 47mRs 2,717–2,929
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panagoda to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3000 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Panagoda to Kandy is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 39m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Panagoda to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Godagama and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Panagoda station to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Panagoda and Kandy is 167 km. The road distance is 119 km.
The best way to get from Panagoda to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Panagoda to Kandy, including transfers.
Panagoda to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Godagama station.
Panagoda to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Panagoda to Kandy is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3000 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Panagoda, Western, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kandy every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Godagama to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 4h 1m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Godagama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- 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 Nugegoda to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–470
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 420–470
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–39,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Panagoda to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Panagoda to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panagoda to Kandy is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Panagoda to Kandy.
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