There are 4 ways to get from Pilimathalawa to Kandy by train, taxi, car, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Pilimatalawa to Kandytrain Colombo
12 minRs 1,100–2,900Drive 11.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Pilimathalawa to Kandycar 11.3 km
12 minRs 514–742Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pilimathalawa to Kandytaxi 11.3 km
12 minRs 700–900Walk
- Take the foot from Pilimathalawa to Kandywalk 13.7 km
2h 44m
Pilimathalawa to Kandy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pilimathalawa to Kandy is to drive which costs Rs. 500 - Rs. 750 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Pilimathalawa to Kandy is to train which takes 12 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pilimatalawa and arriving at Kandy. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Pilimathalawa and Kandy is 11 km. The road distance is 11.3 km.
The best way to get from Pilimathalawa to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Pilimatalawa to Kandy takes 12 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Pilimathalawa to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Pilimatalawa station.
Pilimathalawa to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pilimathalawa to Kandy is 11 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Pilimathalawa to Kandy.
There are 1523+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Pilimathalawa, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Pilimatalawa to Kandy 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Pilimatalawa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–900
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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