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There are 8 ways to get from London to Kandy by plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kandy

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane LHR - KDW
    18h 31m
    Rs 125,996–336,228

  2. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Sigiriya Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane LHR - GIU
    2. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi taxi
    19h 32m
    Rs 129,596–340,728

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Hatton, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane LHR - NUF
    2. Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain train
    21h 35m
    Rs 126,426–338,178

  4. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LGW - CMB
    3. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    14h 3m
    Rs 201,166–618,917

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LHR - CMB
    2. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    14h 30m
    Rs 209,719–769,651

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Batticaloa Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane LHR - BTC
    2. Take the train from Batticaloa to Polgahawelatrain train
    3. Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain train
    24h 57m
    Rs 127,696–341,318

  7. Fly London City Airport to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LCY - CMB
    2. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    18h 53m
    Rs 345,946–756,642

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Koggala, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane LHR - KCT
    2. Take the train from Habaraduwa to Fort Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain train
    33h 18m
    Rs 156,216–450,728

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration18hAverage Duration
TicketRs 120,261Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between London, England and Kandy, Sri Lanka?

Etihad, Cinnamon Air, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kandy (KDW) twice daily.

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