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There are 7 ways to get from Kandy to Bangkok by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Mini Bus, bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, Publich Van

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus bus
    3. Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane WRZ - BKK
    4. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Thepharak Junctionbus bus
    25h 9m

  2. Train, train to Koggala, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, Publich Van

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain train
    2. Take the train from Maradana to Habaraduwatrain train
    3. Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane KCT - BKK
    4. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Thepharak Junctionbus bus
    24h 25m
    ฿3,982–13,841

  3. Mini Bus, bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus bus
    3. Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane WRZ - DMK
    22h 43m

  4. Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, Publich Van

    1. Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain train
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain train
    3. Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane BTC - BKK
    4. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Thepharak Junctionbus bus
    22h 11m
    ฿4,232–14,246

  5. Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain train
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain train
    3. Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane BTC - DMK
    19h 46m
    ฿4,103–13,206

  6. Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, Publich Van

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane CMB - BKK
    3. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Thepharak Junctionbus bus
    8h 31m
    ฿10,617–16,628

  7. Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane CMB - DMK
    8h 11m
    ฿9,588–17,588

Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration16h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,885Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Bangkok, Thailand?

You can take a flight from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bang Sue Grand Station via Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), and Don Muang in around 8h 11m.

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