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There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Kandy by plane, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kandy

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane DUB - KDW
    18h 14m
    Rs 81,820–235,839

  2. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane DUB - GIU
    2. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi taxi
    19h 20m
    Rs 90,420–240,339

  3. Fly to Hatton, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane DUB - NUF
    2. Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain train
    21h 17m
    Rs 82,250–237,489

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

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane DUB - CMB
    2. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    16h 27m
    Rs 175,543–609,262

  5. Fly to Weerawila International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane DUB - WRZ
    2. Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Ellabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Ella to Kandytaxi taxi
    24h 21m

  6. Fly to Batticaloa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane DUB - BTC
    2. Take the train from Batticaloa to Polgahawelatrain train
    3. Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain train
    26h 59m
    Rs 88,520–256,429

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration18h 18mAverage Duration
TicketRs 78,904Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Kandy, Sri Lanka?

Qatar Airways, Cinnamon Air, and five other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kandy (KDW) 4 times a day.

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