There are 4 ways to get from Seetha Eliya to Kandy by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kandybus
3h 38mRs 1,317–1,710Train
- Take the train from Perakumpura to Kandytrain Badulla
4h 30mRs 2,118–4,085Drive 79.4 km
- Drive from Seetha Eliya to Kandycar 79.4 km
1h 28mRs 3,610–5,215Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seetha Eliya to Kandytaxi 79.4 km
1h 28mRs 4,100–4,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seetha Eliya to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1800 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Seetha Eliya to Kandy is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Seetha Eliya to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Nuwara Eliya and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Seetha Eliya to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Perakumpura and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Seetha Eliya and Kandy is 80 km. The road distance is 79.4 km.
The best way to get from Seetha Eliya to Kandy without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1800.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Seetha Eliya to Kandy, including transfers.
Seetha Eliya to Kandy bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Nuwara Eliya station.
Seetha Eliya to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Perakumpura station.
The best way to get from Seetha Eliya to Kandy is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4100 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Seetha Eliya, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kandy once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Perakumpura to Kandy 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 4h 1m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Perakumpura to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,100–4,900
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Seetha Eliya to Kandy bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kandy station.
Seetha Eliya to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seetha Eliya to Kandy is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Seetha Eliya to Kandy.
There are 1524+ hotels available in Kandy.