There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Adam's Bridge by train, unknown, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, travel
best- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Jaffnatrain
- Walk from Jaffna to Adam's Bridgeunknown
9h 22mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Kandy to Ambepussabus 17
- Take the bus from Warakapola to Kachcheribus
- Walk from Kachcheri to Adam's Bridgeunknown
10h 10mTrain, fly, travel
- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Trincomalee Airport (TRR)plane BTC - TRR
- Walk from Trincomalee Airport (TRR) to Adam's Bridgeunknown
13h 42mBus, travel via Colombo
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Jaffnabus
- Walk from Jaffna to Adam's Bridgeunknown
15h 52m
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Trincomalee Airport (TRR) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Kandy and Adam's Bridge is 451 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Adam's Bridge without a car is to train and travel which takes 9h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Kandy to Adam's Bridge, including transfers.
There are 17+ hotels available in Adam's Bridge.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Adam's Bridge, India?
There is no direct connection from Kandy to Adam's Bridge. However, you can take the train to Polgahawela, take the train to Jaffna, then travel to Adam's Bridge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kandy to Adam's Bridge via Ambepussa, Warakapola, and Kachcheri in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Trincomalee Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–27,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹350–750
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹410–600
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹350–430
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹430–750
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹410–600
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹430–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹850–3,100
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹410–2,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹410–600
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹420–500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹800–2,600
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹60–70
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- ₹60–70
- Semi Lux
- ₹65–95
- Super Lux
- ₹120–160
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–130
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- ₹110–130
- Semi Lux
- ₹140–200
- Super Lux
- ₹260–330
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹380–491
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- ₹380–430
- Semi Lux
- ₹490–700
- Super Lux
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Warakapola to Kachcheri
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹790–830
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- ₹790–830
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