There are 5 ways to get from Mysuru to Kandy by train, plane, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Hatton, taxi
best- Take the train from Mysore Jn to Ksr Bengaluru
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Hatton (NUF)BLR - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Kandy
15h 28mRs 21,890–89,272Train, ferry, taxi
- Take the train from Mysore Jn to Thanjavur
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Nagappattinam
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegala
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Kandy
27h 59mRs 27,409–47,174Fly Mysore to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy
- Fly from Mysore (MYQ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)MYQ - CMB
- Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy
8h 35mRs 87,697–167,020Train to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy
- Take the train from Mysore Jn to Ksr Bengaluru
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)BLR - CMB
- Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy
9h 42mRs 85,113–109,795Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Jaffna, train, taxi
- Take the train from Mysore Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)TRZ - JAF
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegala
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Kandy
22h 1mRs 33,273–87,941
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mysuru to Kandy is to train and ferry and taxi which costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 48000 and takes 27h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Mysuru to Kandy is to fly which takes 8h 35m and costs Rs. 85000 - Rs. 170000.
The distance between Mysuru and Kandy is 1016 km.
The best way to get from Mysuru to Kandy without a car is to train and ferry and taxi which takes 27h 59m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 48000.
It takes approximately 15h 28m to get from Mysuru to Kandy, including transfers.
There are 1447+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Mysuru, India and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Mysuru to Victoria Resevour Kandy via Mysore (MYQ) and Colombo Airport in around 8h 35m.
Airlines
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Mysore to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–110,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–48,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–48,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–65,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Hatton via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–80,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Hatton via Madras, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–90,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Mysore to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–130,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–55,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mysore Jn to Ksr Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,300–4,200
Train from Mysore Jn to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–9,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,900–3,700
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 4,100–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,500–9,000
Train from Thanjavur to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–3,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 460–550
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,800–3,600
Train from Mysore Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,800–3,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,900–4,900
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,500–8,500
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–10,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–10,000
Ferry operators
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,312
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
Other operators
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–4,400
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
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