There are 5 ways to get from Kandy to Kanaka Durga Temple by train, plane, ferry, or bus
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Train, train to Jaffna, fly
best- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Chunnakamtrain
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)plane JAF - VGA
14h 7m₹21,346–72,542Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Vijayawada Jntrain
26h 46m₹8,116–11,772Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nittambuwabus
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kankesanturaibus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Vijayawadabus
27h 36m₹8,188–9,745Mini Bus, bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
- Take the bus from Ella to Tissamaharamabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)plane WRZ - VGA
28h 19m₹13,434–32,612Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)plane CMB - VGA
8h 10m₹32,171–36,301
Jaffna (JAF) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Kanaka Durga Temple is to bus and ferry which costs ₹8,000 - ₹10,000 and takes 27h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Kanaka Durga Temple is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs ₹32,000 - ₹37,000.
The distance between Kandy and Kanaka Durga Temple is 1162 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Kanaka Durga Temple without a car is to train and ferry which takes 26h 46m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹12,000.
It takes approximately 14h 7m to get from Kandy to Kanaka Durga Temple, including transfers.
There are 156+ hotels available in Kanaka Durga Temple.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Kanaka Durga Temple, India?
You can take a flight from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Kanaka Durga Temple via Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Vijayawada-Airport-VGA in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaffna to Vijayawada Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–70,000
Flights from Jaffna to Vijayawada Airport via Tiruchirapalli, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–75,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–33,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–32,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–40,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–31,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–20,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–20,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–40,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–40,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–50,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹340–850
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹340–410
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹650–850
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Chunnakam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹390–950
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹420–500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹700–950
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹340–850
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹340–410
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹650–850
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹390–950
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹420–500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹700–950
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Vijayawada Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–90
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- ₹75–90
- Semi Lux
- ₹85–130
- Super Lux
- ₹160–210
Bus from Ella to Tissamaharama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–100
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- ₹90–100
- Semi Lux
- ₹100–150
- Super Lux
- ₹200–250
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Nittambuwa to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹770–800
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- ₹770–800
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹260–550
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Website
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹3,563
- Schedules at
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹3,084
- Schedules at
- Magical Srilanka
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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