There are 7 ways to get from Kandy to Bangkok by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane WRZ - DMK
23h 8m฿3,918–11,480Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane BTC - DMK
19h 41m฿3,807–13,270Bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, Publich Van
- Take the bus from Kandy to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane WRZ - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Thepharak Junctionbus
25h 24m฿4,347–12,520Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, Publich Van
- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane BTC - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Thepharak Junctionbus
21h 56m฿4,236–13,310Train, train to Koggala, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, Publich Van
- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain
- Take the train from Maradana to Habaraduwatrain
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane KCT - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Thepharak Junctionbus
23h 45m฿3,986–12,865Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane CMB - DMK
8h 1m฿9,689–16,789Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, Publich Van
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CMB - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Thepharak Junctionbus
8h 46m฿11,318–16,829
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Bangkok is to train and fly which costs ฿3800 - ฿14000 and takes 19h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Bangkok is to fly which takes 8h 1m and costs ฿9500 - ฿17000.
The distance between Kandy and Bangkok is 2516 km.
It takes approximately 23h 8m to get from Kandy to Bangkok, including transfers.
Bangkok is 1h 30m ahead of Kandy. It is currently 4:13 AM in Kandy and 5:43 AM in Bangkok.
There are 5454+ hotels available in Bangkok.
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 1m.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–21,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–23,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–21,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–23,000
Flights from Koggala to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–21,000
Flights from Koggala to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–22,000
Flights from Koggala to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–23,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–34,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–13,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–12,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–13,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–12,000
Flights from Koggala to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–13,000
Flights from Koggala to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–12,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–8,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–11,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–12,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–10,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–34,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–11,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–23,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–22,000
- 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
- ฿120–270
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ฿140–200
- 3rd Class Fare
- ฿120–150
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ฿150–270
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿140–950
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ฿140–200
- 3rd Class Fare
- ฿140–180
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ฿290–950
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿130–400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ฿140–200
- 3rd Class Fare
- ฿130–160
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ฿270–400
Train from Maradana to Habaraduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿24–430
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ฿140–200
- 3rd Class Fare
- ฿130–160
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ฿270–430
- 3rd Class
- ฿179
- 2nd Class
- ฿24
- 1st Class
- ฿215
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Thanamalwila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿107–111
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- ฿107–111
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Thepharak Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿29–40
- Schedules at
- bangkokairportonline.com
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