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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kandy to Bentota

Composite routes from Kandy to Bentota

Cheapest
2 h 36 min
Car
175 km.
from $9

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Kandy to Koggala
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$239.13–$423.91

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:
$0.71–$2.17
Train from Fort Station to Bentota
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.38–$1.07
Train from Habaraduwa to Bentota
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.43–$1.16

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:
$0.98–$1.74
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.92–$1.63

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kandy to Bentota?

The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Bentota is to train which costs $1.09 - $3.26 and takes 4h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kandy to Bentota?

The fastest way to get from Kandy to Bentota is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $22.83 - $34.78 .

Is there a direct train between Kandy and Bentota?

No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Bentota. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Bentota via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Kandy to Bentota?

The distance between Kandy and Bentota is 183 km. The road distance is 175.5 km.

How do I travel from Kandy to Bentota without a car?

The best way to get from Kandy to Bentota without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs $1.09 - $3.26 .

How long does it take to get from Kandy to Bentota?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Kandy to Bentota, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kandy to Bentota train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Kandy to Bentota?

The best way to get from Kandy to Bentota is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs $1.09 - $3.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28.26 - $36.96 and takes 7h 46m. There are no good options to fly between Kandy to Bentota.

Where does the Kandy to Bentota train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kandy to Bentota?

Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Bentota is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Kandy to Bentota.

Where can I stay near Bentota?

There are 787+ hotels available in Bentota. Prices start at $54.04 per night.
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