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How to get fromBrisbane to Kandyby plane, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Kandy by plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Kandy

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane BNE - KDW
    27h 43m
    Rs 125,921–347,778

  2. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane BNE - GIU
    2. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi taxi
    19h 53m
    Rs 150,421–403,378

  3. Fly to Hatton, train

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane BNE - NUF
    2. Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain train
    30h 46m
    Rs 126,051–349,328

  4. Fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BNE - CMB
    2. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    17h 15m
    Rs 159,344–300,801

  5. Fly to Batticaloa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane BNE - BTC
    2. Take the train from Batticaloa to Polgahawelatrain train
    3. Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain train
    31h 33m
    Rs 137,321–362,458

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration26h 58mAverage Duration
TicketRs 117,715Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,702.3 km
  • Duration: 27h 43m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Kandy, Sri Lanka?

Singapore Airlines, Cinnamon Air, and six other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kandy (KDW) 5 times a day.

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