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How to get fromDublin to Kandyby plane, taxi, train, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Kandy

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane DUB - KDW
    18h
    Rs 87,106–236,040

  2. Fly to Hatton, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane DUB - NUF
    2. Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain train
    21h 3m
    Rs 82,236–237,590

  3. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane DUB - GIU
    2. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi taxi
    19h 30m
    Rs 91,606–241,640

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

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane DUB - CMB
    2. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    16h 28m
    Rs 185,529–329,063

  5. Fly to Weerawila International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane DUB - WRZ
    2. Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Gampolabus bus
    26h 48m
    Rs 88,356–249,440

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration17h 42mAverage Duration
TicketRs 84,790Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,196.3 km
  • Duration: 18h

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Kandy, Sri Lanka?

Qatar Airways, Cinnamon Air, and nine other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kandy (KDW) 5 times a day.

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