There are 4 ways to get from Rambukkana to Kandy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rambukkana to Kandytrain Colombo
1h 4mRs 1,200–2,900Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kegalle to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
1h 43mRs 933–1,096Drive 36.6 km
- Drive from Rambukkana to Kandycar 36.6 km
43 minRs 1,649–2,382Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rambukkana to Kandytaxi 36.6 km
43 minRs 2,600–3,100
Rambukkana to Kandy by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rambukkana to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1100 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Rambukkana to Kandy is to drive which takes 43 min and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Rambukkana to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Kegalle and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rambukkana and arriving at Kandy. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Rambukkana and Kandy is 36 km. The road distance is 36.6 km.
The best way to get from Rambukkana to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Rambukkana to Kandy takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Rambukkana to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kegalle station.
Rambukkana to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Rambukkana station.
The best way to get from Rambukkana to Kandy is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1100 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between Rambukkana, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Rambukkana to Kandy every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kegalle to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 150–170 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Rambukkana to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kegalle to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–210
- Super Lux
- Rs 280–360
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,600–3,100
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Rambukkana to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Rambukkana to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rambukkana to Kandy is 37 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Rambukkana to Kandy.
There are 1523+ hotels available in Kandy.









