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How to get fromKandy to Lashioby train, plane or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kandy to Lashio by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Mandalay International Airport, drive

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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 Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane plane BTC - MDL
    4. Drive from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Lashiocar car
    31h 52m
    $366–1,083

  2. Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Mandalay International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane plane CMB - MDL
    3. Drive from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Lashiocar car
    19h 21m
    $701–1,819

  3. Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Heho Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Heho Airport (HEH)plane plane CMB - HEH
    3. Drive from Heho Airport (HEH) to Lashiocar car
    17h 49m
    $584–1,424

Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration20h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$329Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Lashio, Myanmar?

There is no direct connection from Kandy to Lashio. However, you can take the train to Polgahawela, take the train to Batticaloa, take the taxi to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) airport, fly to Mandalay International Airport (MDL), then drive to Lashio. Alternatively, you can fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Mandalay International Airport (MDL), then drive to Lashio.

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