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Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka → Kandy, Sri Lanka

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Polonnaruwa to Kandy

Composite routes from Polonnaruwa to Kandy

Cheapest
2 h 30 min
Car
143 km.
from $7
Other
5 h 34 min
Train, Bus
82 km.
from $7.70

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Polonnaruwa to Polgahawela
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.03–$3.26

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Kegalle to Kandy
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.33–$0.71

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Kandy?

The cheapest way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Kandy is to train and bus which costs $4.02 - $7.61 and takes 5h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Kandy?

The fastest way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Kandy is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $18.48 - $28.26 .

How far is it from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Kandy?

The distance between Polonnaruwa (Station) and Kandy is 237 km. The road distance is 144.1 km.

How do I travel from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Kandy without a car?

The best way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Kandy without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 34m and costs $4.02 - $7.61 .

How long does it take to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Kandy?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Kandy, including transfers.

Can I drive from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Kandy?

Yes, the driving distance between Polonnaruwa (Station) to Kandy is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Kandy.

Where can I stay near Kandy?

There are 1167+ hotels available in Kandy. Prices start at $24.57 per night.
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