There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Kandy by plane, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kandy
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kandy (KDW)plane DUB - KDW
17h 43mRs 101,826–275,445Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane DUB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi
18h 44mRs 105,426–289,945Fly to Hatton, train
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Hatton (NUF)plane DUB - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain
20h 47mRs 102,256–277,395Fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane DUB - CMB
- Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane
17h 7mRs 175,549–658,868Fly to Weerawila International Airport, bus, Mini Bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane DUB - WRZ
- Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Ellabus
- Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus
26h 5mRs 113,426–300,445
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Kandy is to fly which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 280000 and takes 17h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Kandy is to fly which takes 17h 7m and costs Rs. 170000 - Rs. 700000.
The distance between Dublin and Kandy is 9195 km.
It takes approximately 17h 43m to get from Dublin to Kandy, including transfers.
Kandy is 4h 30m ahead of Dublin. It is currently 2:54 AM in Dublin and 7:24 AM in Kandy.
There are 1459+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Emirates, Cinnamon Air, and seven other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kandy (KDW) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kandy via Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–430,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kandy via Zurich, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–550,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kandy via Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–490,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kandy via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–270,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kandy via Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kandy via London Gatwick, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–600,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–440,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Zurich, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–550,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–500,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–280,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sigiriya Airport via London Gatwick, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–600,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Hatton via Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–430,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Hatton via Zurich, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–550,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Hatton via Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–490,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Hatton via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–270,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Hatton via Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Hatton via London Gatwick, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–600,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–440,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Zurich, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–550,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–500,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–280,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Weerawila International Airport via London Gatwick, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–600,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–160,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–400,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–350,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–460,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hatton to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Bus operators
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tissamaharama to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,443
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,637
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
Other operators
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- 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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