There are 6 ways to get from Unawatuna Beach to Kandy by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Unawatuna Beach to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
2h 47mRs 55,835–160,704Train
cheapest- Take the train from Unawatuna to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
7h 10mRs 1,409–5,973Bus
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kaduwelabus Galle
- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Kandybus 17
5h 31mRs 1,720–1,983Drive 221.2 km
- Drive from Unawatuna Beach to Kandycar 221.2 km
3h 3mRs 10,049–14,515Taxi
- Take the taxi from Unawatuna Beach to Kandytaxi 221.2 km
3h 3mRs 34,000–41,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Unawatuna to Moratuwatrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Kandybus 17
7h 34mRs 1,718–3,457
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Unawatuna Beach to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2000 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Unawatuna Beach to Kandy is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 47m and costs Rs. 55000 - Rs. 170000.
No, there is no direct bus from Unawatuna Beach station to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Kandy via Kaduwela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Unawatuna Beach to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Unawatuna and arriving at Kandy via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Unawatuna Beach and Kandy is 270 km. The road distance is 221.2 km.
The best way to get from Unawatuna Beach to Kandy without a car is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2000.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Unawatuna Beach to Kandy, including transfers.
Unawatuna Beach to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
Unawatuna Beach to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Unawatuna station.
The best way to get from Unawatuna Beach to Kandy is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Unawatuna Beach, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Unawatuna Beach to Kandy via Galle Bus Station and Kaduwela in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Unawatuna Beach to Kandy via Unawatuna and Fort Station in around 7h 10m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Unawatuna to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–3,000
- 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
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,573
- 2nd Class
- Rs 210
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,888
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- 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
Train from Unawatuna to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Galle Bus Station to Kaduwela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
Bus from Kaduwela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 430–600
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
Bus from Moratuwa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–510
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 460–510
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–50,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Unawatuna Beach to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kaduwela station.
Unawatuna Beach to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Unawatuna Beach to Kandy is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Unawatuna Beach to Kandy.
There are 1517+ hotels available in Kandy.