There are 5 ways to get from Kandy to Jaipur by train, plane, ferry, or bus
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Train, train to Jaffna, fly
best- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Chunnakamtrain
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane JAF - JAI
18h 42m₹23,953–79,186Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Jaipurtrain
2d 9h₹8,773–19,156Bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kandy to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane WRZ - JAI
16h 59m₹12,187–39,454Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane BTC - JAI
16h 12m₹12,923–41,546Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane CMB - JAI
10h 27m₹32,529–42,539
Jaffna (JAF) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Jaipur is to train and ferry which costs ₹8,500 - ₹20,000 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Jaipur is to fly which takes 10h 27m and costs ₹32,000 - ₹43,000.
The distance between Kandy and Jaipur is 2356 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Jaipur without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2 days 9h and costs ₹8,500 - ₹20,000.
It takes approximately 18h 42m to get from Kandy to Jaipur, including transfers.
There are 1603+ hotels available in Jaipur.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Jaipur, India?
You can take a flight from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Lal Kothi via Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), Jaipur International Airport (JAI), and Airport in around 10h 27m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaffna to Jaipur International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–75,000
Flights from Jaffna to Jaipur International Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–75,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–38,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–38,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–38,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–38,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–38,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–26,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–26,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–26,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–26,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–60,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–90,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–90,000
- 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
- ₹360–800
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹410–600
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹360–430
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹440–800
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Chunnakam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹410–600
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹440–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹850–3,200
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹410–600
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹440–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹850–3,300
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
- ₹850–2,600
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- 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
- ₹305–315
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- ₹305–315
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
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