There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Kandy by train, plane, or taxi
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kandy
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kandy (KDW)plane DUS - KDW
19h 15mRs 105,238–281,235Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Kandy
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kandy (KDW)plane CGN - KDW
23h 49mRs 122,213–483,727Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kandy
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kandy (KDW)plane FRA - KDW
17h 41mRs 107,460–286,257Train to Frankfurt, fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane FRA - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi
18h 47mRs 111,060–290,757Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane DUS - CMB
- Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane
16h 37mRs 198,961–864,658Train to Frankfurt, fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane FRA - CMB
- Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane
14h 34mRs 186,183–1,279,680
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kandy is to train and fly which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 290000 and takes 17h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Kandy is to train and fly which takes 14h 34m and costs Rs. 180000 - Rs. 1300000.
The distance between Cologne and Kandy is 8340 km.
It takes approximately 19h 15m to get from Cologne to Kandy, including transfers.
Kandy is 3h 30m ahead of Cologne. It is currently 9:53 AM in Cologne and 1:23 PM in Kandy.
There are 1492+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Turkish Airlines, Cinnamon Air, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kandy (KDW) once daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kandy via Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–410,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kandy via Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–430,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kandy via Zurich, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–600,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kandy via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–270,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kandy via Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–490,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kandy via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–460,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kandy via Frankfurt, Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–550,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kandy via Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–480,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kandy via Zurich, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–600,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kandy via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–440,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kandy via Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–390,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kandy via Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–410,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kandy via Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–500,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kandy via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–260,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sigiriya Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–440,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sigiriya Airport via Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–390,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sigiriya Airport via Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–410,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sigiriya Airport via Bengaluru, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–550,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sigiriya Airport via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–260,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–270,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–180,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–410,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–410,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–430,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–430,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–480,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,200–7,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–25,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–9,000
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,800–6,000
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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