There are 5 ways to get from Wellampitiya to Kandy by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 26mRs 25,063–142,020Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
4h 17mRs 2,063–2,417Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
2h 39mRs 2,959–5,079Drive 113 km
- Drive from Wellampitiya to Kandycar 113 km
1h 53mRs 5,067–7,319Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wellampitiya to Kandytaxi 113 km
1h 53mRs 31,000–37,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellampitiya to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2500 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Wellampitiya to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellampitiya to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Wellampitiya station to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Wellampitiya and Kandy is 150 km. The road distance is 113 km.
The best way to get from Wellampitiya to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Wellampitiya to Kandy, including transfers.
Wellampitiya to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Wellampitiya to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Wellampitiya to Kandy is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 150000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 5500 and takes 2h 39m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2500 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Wellampitiya, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kandy every 2 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- 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 Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–37,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Wellampitiya to Kandy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Wellampitiya to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellampitiya to Kandy is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Wellampitiya to Kandy.
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