There are 6 ways to get from Kandy to London by bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Mini Bus, bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
- Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane WRZ - LHR
33h 5m£302–1,275Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BTC - LHR
23h 47m£277–1,249Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CMB - LHR
15h 56m£448–1,653Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CMB - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
16h 22m£431–1,348Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CMB - STN
18h 21m£505–603Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CMB - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
19h 48m£483–1,608
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to London is to fly and train which costs £430 - £1,400 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to London is to fly which takes 15h 56m and costs £440 - £1,700.
The distance between Kandy and London is 5706 miles.
It takes approximately 33h 5m to get from Kandy to London, including transfers.
London is 4h 30m behind Kandy. It is currently 11:20 PM in Kandy and 6:50 PM in London.
There are 14291+ hotels available in London.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and London, England?
You can take a flight from Victoria Resevour Kandy to London Paddington via Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 in around 15h 56m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–470
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–550
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £470–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–420
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £490–1,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–470
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–550
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,300
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–1,200
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–1,300
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £650–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,200
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,100
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,600
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- £3–4
- 3rd Class Fare
- £2–4
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- £4–7
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- £3–4
- 3rd Class Fare
- £3–4
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- £5–7
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ella to Thanamalwila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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