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How to get fromKandy to Nanyukiby bus, plane, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Kandy to Nanyuki by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Mini Bus, bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ella to Tissamaharamabus bus
    3. Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane WRZ - NBO
    4. Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Nanyukitrain train
    38h 7m
    $340–861

  2. Train, train to Koggala, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Habaraduwatrain train
    3. Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane KCT - NBO
    4. Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Nanyukitrain train
    37h 43m
    $309–835

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

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane CMB - NBO
    3. Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Nanyukitrain train
    23h 58m
    $440–833

Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration24h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$304Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kandy to Nanyuki.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 5,464.4 km
  • Duration: 38h 7m

What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Nanyuki, Kirinyaga, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Kandy to Nanyuki. However, you can take the bus to Ella, take the bus to Tissamaharama, take the taxi to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, take the bus to Total Jogoo Road/Mogas, walk to Makadara/Mwisho, then take the train to Nanyuki. Alternatively, you can take the train to Fort Station, take the train to Habaraduwa, walk to Koggala (KCT) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, take the bus to Total Jogoo Road/Mogas, walk to Makadara/Mwisho, then take the train to Nanyuki.

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