There are 6 ways to get from Waikkal to Kandy by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy
best- Take the taxi from Waikkal to Colombo Airporttaxi
- Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane
50 minRs 60,266–61,237Train
cheapest- Take the train from Waikkala to Ragamatrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Ragama to Kandytrain Colombo
4h 15mRs 2,395–5,855Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Waikkal to Nittambuwataxi
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 20mRs 6,602–7,783Drive 106.6 km
- Drive from Waikkal to Kandycar 106.6 km
1h 55mRs 4,785–6,911Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waikkal to Kandytaxi 106.6 km
1h 55mRs 17,000–21,000Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 23mRs 21,843–138,214
Waikkal to Kandy by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waikkal to Kandy is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Waikkal to Kandy is to taxi and fly which takes 50 min and costs Rs. 60000 - Rs. 61500.
No, there is no direct train from Waikkal to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Waikkala and arriving at Kandy via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Waikkal and Kandy is 104 km. The road distance is 106.6 km.
The best way to get from Waikkal to Kandy without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 20m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Waikkal to Kandy, including transfers.
Waikkal to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Waikkala station.
The best way to get from Waikkal to Kandy is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 140000 and takes 1h 23m.
Waikkal to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waikkal to Kandy is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Waikkal to Kandy.
What companies run services between Waikkal, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Waikkala to Kandy via Ragama in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Waikkala to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Ragama to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 270–300
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 270–300
- Semi Lux
- Rs 310–430
- Super Lux
- Rs 550–750
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–21,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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