There are 4 ways to get from Nagpur to Kandy by plane, train, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kandy
best- Fly from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Kandy (KDW)plane NAG - KDW
12h 37mRs 36,239–114,204Train, ferry, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Nagpur to Thiruvarur Jntrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegalatrain
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Kandytaxi
36h 23mRs 29,592–53,177Fly to Hatton, taxi
- Fly from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Hatton (NUF)plane NAG - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Kandytaxi
13h 27mRs 38,486–116,715Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane NAG - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi
14h 13mRs 40,150–119,496
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagpur to Kandy is to train and ferry and taxi which costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 55000 and takes 36h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Nagpur to Kandy is to fly which takes 12h 37m and costs Rs. 36000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Nagpur and Kandy is 1580 km.
The best way to get from Nagpur to Kandy without a car is to train and ferry and taxi which takes 36h 23m and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 55000.
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Nagpur to Kandy, including transfers.
There are 1396+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Nagpur, India and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
IndiGo Airlines, Cinnamon Air, and three other airlines fly from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Kandy (KDW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Kandy via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–140,000
Flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Kandy via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 42,000–120,000
Flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Kandy via Delhi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 46,000–150,000
Flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Hatton via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–140,000
Flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Hatton via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 42,000–120,000
Flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Hatton via Delhi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 46,000–150,000
Flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–140,000
Flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 42,000–120,000
Flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Delhi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 46,000–150,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagpur to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–17,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 2,100–2,600
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 5,000–7,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 7,500–10,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 13,000–17,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,237
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–6,000
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
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
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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