How to get from Colombo to Kandy by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Colombo and Kandy is 95 kilometers (59 miles).
Driving distance from Colombo to Kandy is 113 kilometers (70 miles)

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4 Ways from Colombo (Sri Lanka/Western) to Kandy (Sri Lanka/Central)

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Route instructions

1. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Sea Street 80 m
2. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Sri Rathnajothi Mawatha (Wolfendhal Street) 780 m
3. Turn slight left onto Maha Vidyala Mawatha, AA001 483 m
4. Continue onto Sirimavo Bandaranaike Mawatha (Prince of Wales Avenue), AA001 1.41 km
5. Turn sharp right onto New Kelani Bridge Road, AA001 1.25 km
6. Keep right onto Colombo - Katunayake Expressway, E003 1.28 km
7. Keep left 401 m
8. Keep right 61 m
9. Turn right onto Peliyagoda Interchange Access Road, B634 90.91 km
10. Turn sharp left 99 m
11. Turn slight left onto Colombo-Kandy Road, AA001 10.35 km
12. Turn left onto Colombo - Kandy Road, AA001 1.86 km
13. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto William Gopallawa Mawatha, AB042 4.22 km
14. Enter roundabout 58 m
15. Arrive at destination 0 m
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Information about Stations

All station in Colombo (Sri Lanka/Western)
Bandaranaike International Airport Colombo
All station in Kandy (Sri Lanka/Central)
Polgolla Reservoir Airport Kandy