There are 6 ways to get from Rambewa to Kandy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain Colombo
4h 59mRs 4,189–8,015Bus
- Take the bus from Medawachchiya to Nittambuwabus
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
6h 48mDrive 141 km
- Drive from Rambewa to Kandycar 141 km
2h 27mRs 6,341–9,159Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rambewa to Kandytaxi 141 km
2h 27mRs 10,000–12,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rambewa to Pettahbus
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
7h 46mBus via Colombo
- Take the bus from Rambewa to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
8h 37m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rambewa to Kandy is to train which costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 8000 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Rambewa to Kandy is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rambewa to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Rambewa and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Medawachchiya and Nittambuwa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Rambewa to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Kandy via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Rambewa and Kandy is 195 km. The road distance is 141 km.
The best way to get from Rambewa to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Rambewa to Kandy, including transfers.
Rambewa to Kandy bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Medawachchiya station.
Rambewa to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Anuradhapura station.
The best way to get from Rambewa to Kandy is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Rambewa, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Rambewa to Kandy via Anuradhapura and Polgahawela in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rambewa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Medawachchiya and Nittambuwa in around 6h 48m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Anuradhapura to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Polgahawela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Medawachchiya to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Rambewa to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Rambewa to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–12,000
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Rambewa to Kandy bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Nittambuwa station.
Rambewa to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rambewa to Kandy is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Rambewa to Kandy.
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