There are 5 ways to get from The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy to Colombo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
2h 31mRs 1,561–3,427Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
3h 5mRs 770–889Drive 117 km
- Drive from The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy to Colombocar 117 km
2hRs 5,286–7,635Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy to Colombotaxi 117 km
2hRs 32,000–38,000Train via Fort Station
- Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain Kandy / ...
2h 41mRs 1,561–3,427
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 900 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy station to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy and Colombo is 123 km. The road distance is 117 km.
The best way to get from The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3500.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy to Colombo, including transfers.
The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy to Colombo is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 900 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Maradana every 3 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
Train from Kandy to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- 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
- 2h
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–38,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy to Colombo is 117 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy to Colombo.
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