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There are 7 ways to get from London to Kandy by plane, taxi, train, or bus

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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
    17h 46m
    Rs 105,403–284,870

  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
    18h 52m
    Rs 109,003–299,370

  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
    20h 49m
    Rs 105,833–286,520

  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 6m
    Rs 180,680–457,300

  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 29m
    Rs 189,126–718,293

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Weerawila International Airport, bus, Mini Bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane LHR - WRZ
    2. Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Ellabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus bus
    24h 56m

  7. 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 56m
    Rs 107,103–305,460

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

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration18h 58mAverage Duration
TicketRs 104,193Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between London, England and Kandy, Sri Lanka?

Qatar Airways, Cinnamon Air, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kandy (KDW) 4 times a day.

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