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How to get fromKandy to Akbarpurby plane, bus, train, ferry, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kandy to Akbarpur by plane, bus, train, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly, fly to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ)plane plane CMB - AYJ
    3. Take the bus from Devkali to Akbarpurbus bus
    11h 14m
    ₹37,995–81,225

  2. Train, ferry, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain train
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Kankesanturaitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Nagapattinam to Mayiladuturai Jtaxi taxi
    5. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Shahganj Jntrain train
    6. Take the train from Shahganj Jn to Akbarpurtrain train
    2d 10h
    ₹9,354–18,418

  3. Fly, fly to Varanasi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane CMB - VNS
    3. Take the train from Babatpur to Akbarpurtrain train
    13h 19m
    ₹32,985–40,085

  4. Fly, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane CMB - LKO
    3. Take the train from Lucknow to Akbarpurtrain train
    14h 30m
    ₹31,825–64,065

  5. Fly, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane CMB - PAT
    3. Take the train from Danapur to Varanasi Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Akbarpurtrain train
    17h 43m
    ₹37,215–78,725

  6. Fly, fly to Gorakhpur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)plane plane CMB - GOP
    3. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Mankapur Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Mankapur Jn to Akbarpurtrain train
    17h 20m
    ₹36,015–78,775

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,339.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 14m

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

There is no direct connection from Kandy to Akbarpur. However, you can fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ), take the taxi to Devkali, then take the bus to Akbarpur. Alternatively, you can take the train to Polgahawela, take the train to Kankesanturai, walk to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, take the taxi to Mayiladuturai J, take the train to Shahganj Jn, then take the train to Akbarpur.

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