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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 train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegalatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Kandytaxi taxi
    19h 52m
    Rs 26,170–40,719

  2. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Kandy

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Angamalitrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane COK - KDW
    18h 51m
    Rs 25,276–77,792

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Nittambuwabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 40m
    Rs 25,920–31,379

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

    1. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Angamalitrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane COK - NUF
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Kandytaxi taxi
    19h 41m
    Rs 27,676–80,692

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

    1. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane CJB - CMB
    2. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    5h 42m
    Rs 91,193–116,423

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration18h 29mAverage Duration
TicketRs 22,887Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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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