There are 5 ways to get from Indore to Kandy by plane, train, ferry, or taxi
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 Indore (IDR) to Kandy (KDW)IDR - KDW
13h 31mRs 36,307–112,073Train, ferry, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Lakshmibai Ngr to Villupuram Jn
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Nagappattinam
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegala
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Kandy
2dRs 29,327–60,306Fly to Hatton, taxi
- Fly from Indore (IDR) to Hatton (NUF)IDR - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Kandy
14h 20mRs 38,660–114,596Fly to Jaffna, train, taxi
- Fly from Indore (IDR) to Jaffna (JAF)IDR - JAF
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegala
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Kandy
20h 34mRs 59,235–191,151Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Indore (IDR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)IDR - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandy
15h 22mRs 40,208–117,342
Indore (IDR) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indore to Kandy is to train and ferry and taxi which costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 65000 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Indore to Kandy is to fly which takes 13h 31m and costs Rs. 36000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Indore and Kandy is 1822 km.
The best way to get from Indore to Kandy without a car is to train and ferry and taxi which takes 2 days 0h and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 65000.
It takes approximately 13h 31m to get from Indore to Kandy, including transfers.
There are 1484+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Indore, India and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Air India Limited, Cinnamon Air, and three other airlines fly from Indore (IDR) to Kandy (KDW) 5 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Indore to Kandy via Delhi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–140,000
Flights from Indore to Kandy via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–120,000
Flights from Indore to Kandy via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–130,000
Flights from Indore to Kandy via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–130,000
Flights from Indore to Hatton via Delhi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–140,000
Flights from Indore to Hatton via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–110,000
Flights from Indore to Hatton via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–130,000
Flights from Indore to Hatton via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–130,000
Flights from Indore to Sigiriya Airport via Delhi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 46,000–140,000
Flights from Indore to Sigiriya Airport via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–120,000
Flights from Indore to Sigiriya Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–130,000
Flights from Indore to Sigiriya Airport via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–130,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indore to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–180,000
Flights from Indore to Jaffna via Pune, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–190,000
Flights from Indore to Jaffna via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–180,000
Flights from Indore to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–190,000
Flights from Indore to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–190,000
Flights from Indore to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–180,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lakshmibai Ngr to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–21,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 2,700–3,300
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 6,500–8,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 9,500–13,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 16,000–21,000
Train from Villupuram Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–4,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,700–4,600
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–10,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–10,000
Ferry operators
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,482
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
Other operators
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–6,000
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
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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