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How to get fromTenkasi to Kandyby taxi, plane, train, ferry or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Tenkasi to Kandy by taxi, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Madurai, fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane IXM - CMB
    3. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    4h 57m
    Rs 101,304–154,556

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train
    4. Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain train
    23h 1m
    Rs 25,453–42,402

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Vellankannitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Punnalaikkadduvan to Pettahbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 6m
    Rs 26,836–33,187

  4. Bus, bus to Trivandrum, fly to Kandy

    1. Take the bus from Thenkasi to Kottakkarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane TRV - KDW
    20h 5m
    Rs 44,298–141,106

  5. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Jaffna, train

    1. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane TRZ - JAF
    3. Take the train from Chunnakam to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train
    4. Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain train
    16h 9m
    Rs 39,964–161,492

  6. Bus, bus to Trivandrum, fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Thenkasi to Kottakkarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane TRV - GIU
    4. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi taxi
    21h 11m
    Rs 47,898–145,606

  7. Bus, bus to Trivandrum, fly to Hatton, train

    1. Take the bus from Thenkasi to Kottakkarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane TRV - NUF
    4. Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain train
    23h 8m
    Rs 44,728–142,756

  8. Bus, bus to Trivandrum, fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy

    1. Take the bus from Thenkasi to Kottakkarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane TRV - CMB
    4. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    10h 28m
    Rs 107,021–159,529

Trivandrum (TRV) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration12h 47mAverage Duration
TicketRs 38,294Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Kandy, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Tenkasi to Kandy. However, you can take the taxi to Madurai-Airport-IXM airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tenkasi Jn to Kandy via Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, and Polgahawela in around 23h 1m.

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