There are 5 ways to get from Mathura to Kandy by train, plane, or taxi
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Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Kandy
best- Take the train from Mathura Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kandy (KDW)plane DEL - KDW
10h 38mRs 45,855–205,745Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Mathura Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane DEL - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi
11h 44mRs 50,455–210,245Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Hatton, train
- Take the train from Mathura Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Hatton (NUF)plane DEL - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain
13h 41mRs 46,285–207,395Train to Agra Airport, fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy
- Take the train from Mathura Jn to Agra Cantttrain
- Fly from Agra Airport (AGR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane AGR - CMB
- Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane
10h 8mRs 105,628–158,543Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy
- Take the train from Mathura Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane DEL - CMB
- Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane
9h 25mRs 101,578–154,168
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mathura to Kandy is to train and fly which costs Rs. 45000 - Rs. 210000 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Mathura to Kandy is to train and fly which takes 9h 25m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 160000.
The distance between Mathura and Kandy is 2582 km.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Mathura to Kandy, including transfers.
There are 490+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Mathura, India and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Mathura to Kandy. However, you can take the train to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, take the subway to IGI Airport, walk to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) airport, fly to Kandy (KDW), then take the taxi to Kandy. Alternatively, you can take the train to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, take the subway to IGI Airport, walk to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), then take the taxi to Kandy.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Agra Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–270,000
Flights from Agra Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–100,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 43,000–200,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 47,000–85,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 47,000–85,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Agra Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–100,000
Flights from Agra Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Ahmedabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–100,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–90,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–90,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–90,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kandy via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–200,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–200,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hatton via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–200,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Agra Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–260,000
Flights from Agra Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–270,000
Flights from Agra Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–100,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 43,000–200,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mathura Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,400–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,000–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,200–4,100
Train from Mathura Jn to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 420–500
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,600–3,300
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hatton to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,000–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,800–6,000
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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