There are 5 ways to get from Shangri-La Hambantota to Kandy by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
7h 34mRs 13,714–17,899Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Kandybus
9hRs 4,887–6,012Drive 222.5 km
- Drive from Shangri-La Hambantota to Kandycar 222.5 km
4h 5mRs 9,985–14,423Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shangri-La Hambantota to Kandytaxi 222.5 km
4h 5mRs 11,000–14,000Bus via Colombo
- Take the bus from Tangalle to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
7h 36mRs 12,484–14,969
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shangri-La Hambantota to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 6000 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Shangri-La Hambantota to Kandy is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shangri-La Hambantota to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Tangalle and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Shangri-La Hambantota and Kandy is 344 km. The road distance is 222.5 km.
The best way to get from Shangri-La Hambantota to Kandy without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 34m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 18000.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Shangri-La Hambantota to Kandy, including transfers.
Shangri-La Hambantota to Kandy bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Tangalle station.
Shangri-La Hambantota to Kandy bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shangri-La Hambantota to Kandy is 223 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Shangri-La Hambantota to Kandy.
There are 1549+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Shangri-La Hambantota, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Shangri-La Hambantota to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Tangalle, Colombo, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 7h 36m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
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
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tangalle to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tissamaharama to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Mr Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 34 30 238
- Website
- mrcabshambantota.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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