There are 4 ways to get from Watawala to Kandy by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Watawala to Idalgasinnataxi
- Take the train from Idalgasinna to Kandytrain Badulla
6h 23mRs 6,275–8,997Drive 136 km
cheapest- Drive from Watawala to Kandycar 136 km
2h 44mRs 6,090–8,796Bus, Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Aluthnuwara to Ellabus Colombo-Badulla
- Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus
6h 40mRs 15,703–18,440Taxi
- Take the taxi from Watawala to Kandytaxi 136 km
2h 44mRs 15,000–18,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watawala to Kandy is to drive which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Watawala to Kandy is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Watawala to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Aluthnuwara and arriving at Kandy via Ella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Watawala and Kandy is 169 km. The road distance is 136 km.
The best way to get from Watawala to Kandy without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 23m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Watawala to Kandy, including transfers.
Watawala to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Aluthnuwara station.
Watawala to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watawala to Kandy is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Watawala to Kandy.
There are 1563+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Watawala, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Watawala to Kandy via Aluthnuwara, Ella, and Ella in around 6h 40m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Idalgasinna to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Aluthnuwara to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Website
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,893
- Schedules at
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,161
- Schedules at
- Magical Srilanka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–18,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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