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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 53m
    Rs 125,975–347,849

  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 43m
    Rs 150,475–413,449

  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 56m
    Rs 126,105–349,399

  4. Fly to Jaffna, train

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane BNE - JAF
    2. Take the train from Chunnakam to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain train
    28h 34m
    Rs 297,465–712,749

  5. 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 20m
    Rs 169,398–310,872

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration27h 39mAverage Duration
TicketRs 124,039Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,702.3 km
  • Duration: 27h 53m

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

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

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