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How to get fromCoimbatore to Kandyby train, ferry, taxi, bus or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Coimbatore to Kandy by train, ferry, taxi, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Nagappattinamtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegalatrain
    4. Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Kandytaxi
    19h 51m
    Rs 26,633–41,292

  2. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Hatton, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Angamalitrain
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Hatton (NUF)planeCOK - NUF
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Kandytaxi
    19h 40m
    Rs 22,788–90,782

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Nagappattinamtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
    3. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Nittambuwabus
    4. Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus
    22h 40m
    Rs 26,383–31,952

  4. Fly Coimbatore International Airport to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy

    1. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeCJB - CMB
    2. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane
    5h 42m
    Rs 89,218–131,454

  5. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Jaffna, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)planeTRZ - JAF
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegalatrain
    4. Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Kandytaxi
    14h 36m
    Rs 32,869–84,935

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Hatton (NUF) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration15h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRs 17,776Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Coimbatore, India and Kandy, Sri Lanka?

You can take a vehicle from Coimbatore to Victoria Resevour Kandy via Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) and Colombo Airport in around 5h 42m.

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