There are 5 ways to get from Ragama (Station) to Kandy by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ragama to Kandytrain Colombo
2h 12mRs 1,200–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 37mRs 1,570–3,275Drive 104.5 km
- Drive from Ragama (Station) to Kandycar 104.5 km
1h 45mRs 4,749–6,859Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ragama (Station) to Kandytaxi 104.5 km
1h 45mRs 28,000–34,000Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 25mRs 20,117–118,493
Ragama (Station) to Kandy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ragama (Station) to Kandy is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ragama (Station) to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs Rs. 20000 - Rs. 120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ragama (Station) to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ragama and arriving at Kandy. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Ragama (Station) and Kandy is 105 km. The road distance is 104.5 km.
The best way to get from Ragama (Station) to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Ragama to Kandy takes 2h 12m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Ragama (Station) to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Ragama (Station) to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Ragama (Station) to Kandy is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3300 and takes 3h 37m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 20000 - Rs. 120000 and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between Ragama (Station), Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
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. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.
- 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 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
- 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 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 28,000–34,000
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 Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Ragama (Station) to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Ragama (Station) to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ragama (Station) to Kandy is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Ragama (Station) to Kandy.
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