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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kandy to Pettah

Composite routes from Kandy to Pettah

Cheapest
1 h 57 min
Car
112 km.
from $6

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:
$0.71–$2.17

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

Questions and Answers

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

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

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

The fastest way to get from Kandy to Pettah is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $14.13 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Kandy and Pettah?

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 Pettah?

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 Pettah?

The distance between Kandy and Pettah is 121 km. The road distance is 113.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Kandy to Pettah 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 Pettah?

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

Where do I catch the Kandy to Pettah bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kandy to Pettah train from?

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

Train or bus from Kandy to Pettah?

The best way to get from Kandy to Pettah is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $1 - $2.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $1.74 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the Kandy to Pettah bus arrive?

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

Where does the Kandy to Pettah train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kandy to Pettah?

Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Pettah is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Kandy to Pettah.

Where can I stay near Pettah?

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