There are 4 ways to get from Guwahati to Kandy by plane, taxi, or train
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 Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Kandy (KDW)plane GAU - KDW
17h 12mRs 56,618–162,249Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane GAU - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi
18h 42mRs 61,118–167,849Fly to Hatton, train
- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Hatton (NUF)plane GAU - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain
20h 15mRs 56,748–163,799Fly to Jaffna, train
- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Jaffna (JAF)plane GAU - JAF
- Take the train from Chunnakam to Polgahawela Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain
18h 48mRs 113,108–317,149
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guwahati to Kandy is to fly which costs Rs. 55000 - Rs. 170000 and takes 17h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Guwahati to Kandy is to fly which takes 17h 12m and costs Rs. 55000 - Rs. 170000.
The distance between Guwahati and Kandy is 2433 km.
It takes approximately 17h 12m to get from Guwahati to Kandy, including transfers.
There are 1414+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Guwahati, India and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Air India Express, Air India Limited, and four other airlines fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Kandy (KDW) every 4 hours.
Airlines
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Kandy via Delhi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–170,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Kandy via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–190,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Kandy via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–160,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Kandy via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–160,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Delhi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–190,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–190,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–160,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–160,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–200,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Hatton via Delhi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–170,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Hatton via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–190,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Hatton via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–160,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Hatton via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–160,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–320,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Jaffna via Kolkata, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–310,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Hatton to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Chunnakam to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Polgahawela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Other operators
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–7,500
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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