There are 3 ways to get from Upper Kotmale Dam to Kandy by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper Kotmale Dam to Kandy is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Upper Kotmale Dam to Kandy is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4700.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Talawakele and arriving at Kandy. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Upper Kotmale Dam and Kandy is 80 km. The road distance is 70.7 km.
The best way to get from Upper Kotmale Dam to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Talawakele to Kandy takes 3h 3m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Upper Kotmale Dam to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Talawakele station.
Upper Kotmale Dam to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper Kotmale Dam to Kandy is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Upper Kotmale Dam to Kandy.
There are 1549+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Upper Kotmale Dam, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Talawakele to Kandy 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Talawakele to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,600–4,400
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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