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How to get fromKandy to KeralaBy train, plane, ferry, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Kandy to Kerala by train, plane, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport

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    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 Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane BTC - COK
    12h 58m
    ₹7,985–26,077

  2. Train, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain train
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Kankesanturaitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Nagapattinam to Tiruturaipundi Junctiontaxi taxi
    5. Take the train from Tiruturaipundi Junction to Tirunelvelitrain train
    6. Take the train from Tirunelveli to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    24h 45m
    ₹8,356–12,447

  3. Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Trivandrum

    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 Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane BTC - TRV
    17h 11m
    ₹10,897–36,067

  4. Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Calicut International Airport

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane CMB - CCJ
    8h 22m
    ₹31,167–65,467

  5. Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane CMB - COK
    7h 33m
    ₹28,276–35,297

  6. Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Trivandrum

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane CMB - TRV
    6h 41m
    ₹31,188–44,287

  7. Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Madurai, train

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane CMB - IXM
    3. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    12h 40m
    ₹26,412–41,902

Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,078Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Kerala, India?

You can take a flight from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Kozhikode via Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Calicut International Airport (CCJ) in around 8h 22m.

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