Katunayake to Kandy

Katunayake to Kandy

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Katunayake to Kandy Schedule

Katunayake to Kandy Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Real Lanka Holidays Van 9pax Any timeLKR 17,153
Magical Sri Lanka Minivan 10:00 - 12:40LKR 3,898
Magical Sri Lanka Minivan 15:00 - 17:40LKR 3,898

Transportation from Katunayake to Kandy

Facts about the transport from Katunayake to Kandy

Cheapest Transport$13
Fastest Transport1h 20m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure3:00 PM
Departures per day23
Distance67 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Lakpura, Magical Sri Lanka, Real Lanka Holidays, Sri Lanka Railways, Stef Lanka Tours

How to get from Katunayake to Kandy

Travelling between Katunayake and Kandy is possible by Train, van and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi+train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 205.58 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 38.38.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 18 hours to travel between Katunayake and Kandy depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Katunayake and Kandy. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 1h 20m. Taxi+train does a much slower job and take about 17h 20m to reach Kandy.

How much does it cost to get from Katunayake to Kandy?

Travelling between Katunayake and Kandy can be as cheap as USD 38.38 if you opt for a Real Lanka Holidays taxi and as expensive as USD 205.58 if you buy a Lakpura taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Katunayake and Kandy ?

  • 23 from Katunayake to Kandy starting from 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport until 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Katunayake to Kandy.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Katunayake and Kandy

Ceylon Roots, Lakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, Stef Lanka Tours

Van

Vans are a great alternative - or, in many cases - your only option - if you need to travel overland within one and the same province or neighbouring provinces or states. Vans ply the roads between Katunayake and Kandy, too.

Things to remember: When travelling by van with huge luggage buying a separate seat for your suitcase or backpack is a good idea. Do not expect there is a roomy luggage compartment in a van - there is actually none and your fellow passengers are unlikely to appreciate your luggage stuck under their feet, alas.

Companies operating vans between Katunayake and Kandy

Magical Sri Lanka

What is the most popular transport to get from Katunayake to Kandy?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with taxi remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 67% bought a taxi ride
  • 33% chosen taxi+Train