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Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Kandy to Fort
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$0.83–$2.54

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.14–$2.03

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kandy to Colombo Fort?

The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Colombo Fort is to train which costs $1 - $2.17 and takes 2h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kandy to Colombo Fort?

The fastest way to get from Kandy to Colombo Fort is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $15.22 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Kandy and Colombo Fort?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station station and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Kandy and Colombo Fort?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kandy and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Kandy to Colombo Fort?

The distance between Kandy and Colombo Fort is 121 km. The road distance is 113.9 km.

How do I travel from Kandy to Colombo Fort without a car?

The best way to get from Kandy to Colombo Fort without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $1 - $2.17 .

How long does it take to get from Kandy to Colombo Fort?

The train from Kandy to Fort Station takes 2h 37m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Kandy to Colombo Fort bus from?

Kandy to Colombo Fort bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kandy to Colombo Fort train from?

Kandy to Colombo Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.

Train or bus from Kandy to Colombo Fort?

The best way to get from Kandy to Colombo Fort is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $1 - $2.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $1.74 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Kandy to Colombo Fort bus arrive?

Kandy to Colombo Fort bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Kandy to Colombo Fort train arrive?

Kandy to Colombo Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Kandy to Colombo Fort?

Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Colombo Fort is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Kandy to Colombo Fort.

Where can I stay near Colombo Fort?

There are 1082+ hotels available in Colombo Fort. Prices start at $39.30 per night.
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