There are 4 ways to get from Wariyapola to Kandy by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Ambepussabus Trincomalee-Colombo
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus 17
2h 38mRs 3,666–4,097Drive 62.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Wariyapola to Kandycar 62.6 km
1h 4mRs 2,845–4,109Train
- Take the train from Ganewatta to Polgahawelatrain Trincomalee / ...
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain Colombo
3h 28mRs 3,209–6,756Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wariyapola to Kandytaxi 62.6 km
1h 4mRs 3,200–3,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wariyapola to Kandy is to drive which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 4200 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Wariyapola to Kandy is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 4200.
No, there is no direct bus from Wariyapola to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Kandy via Ambepussa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Wariyapola to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Ganewatta and arriving at Kandy via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Wariyapola and Kandy is 111 km. The road distance is 62.6 km.
The best way to get from Wariyapola to Kandy without a car is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 4100.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Wariyapola to Kandy, including transfers.
Wariyapola to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Kurunegala station.
Wariyapola to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ganewatta station.
The best way to get from Wariyapola to Kandy is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 4100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 7000 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Wariyapola, North Western, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Wariyapola to Kandy via Kurunegala and Ambepussa in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Wariyapola to Kandy via Ganewatta and Polgahawela in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ganewatta to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
Train from Polgahawela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambepussa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,200–3,900
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Wariyapola to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Ambepussa station.
Wariyapola to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wariyapola to Kandy is 63 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Wariyapola to Kandy.
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