There are 7 ways to get from Peliyagoda to Kandy by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Kandy
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 21mRs 21,615–120,264Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 41mRs 390–440Train via Ragama
- Take the train from Ragama to Kandytrain Colombo
3h 30mRs 2,374–5,826Drive 108.7 km
- Drive from Peliyagoda to Kandycar 108.7 km
1h 49mRs 4,941–7,137Taxi
- Take the taxi from Peliyagoda to Kandytaxi 108.7 km
1h 49mRs 29,000–36,000Fly to Hatton, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain
4h 25mRs 22,045–122,214Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
3h 51mRs 1,200–3,000
Peliyagoda to Kandy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peliyagoda to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 440 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Peliyagoda to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 21m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Peliyagoda to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Oliyamulla Bus stop and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Peliyagoda to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Kelaniya and arriving at Kandy via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Peliyagoda and Kandy is 145 km. The road distance is 108.7 km.
The best way to get from Peliyagoda to Kandy without a car is to train via Ragama which takes 3h 30m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Peliyagoda to Kandy, including transfers.
Peliyagoda to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Peliyagoda to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Peliyagoda to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 21m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 120000. Alternatively, you can train via Ragama, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 30m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 440 and takes 3h 41m.
What companies run services between Peliyagoda, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Kandy twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 12m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- 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 Ragama to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Hatton to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–36,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Peliyagoda to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Peliyagoda to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peliyagoda to Kandy is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Peliyagoda to Kandy.
There are 1525+ hotels available in Kandy.