There are 5 ways to get from Kandy to Riverstone by bus, plane, or train
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Mini Bus, bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
- Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane WRZ - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Riverstone Stationtrain
28h 49m$528–1,585Train, train to Koggala, fly to Sydney International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain
- Take the train from Maradana to Habaraduwatrain
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane KCT - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Riverstone Stationtrain
28h 15m$472–1,537Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BTC - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Riverstone Stationtrain
26h 1m$477–1,540Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CMB - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Riverstone Stationtrain
15h 51m$670–1,945Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane CMB - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain
21h 16m$1,200–2,961
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Riverstone is to train and fly which costs $470 - $1,600 and takes 28h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Riverstone is to fly and train which takes 15h 51m and costs $650 - $2,000.
The distance between Kandy and Riverstone is 8855 km.
It takes approximately 28h 49m to get from Kandy to Riverstone, including transfers.
Riverstone is 4h 30m ahead of Kandy. It is currently 6:28 PM in Kandy and 10:58 PM in Riverstone.
There are 581+ hotels available in Riverstone.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Riverstone, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Kandy to Riverstone. However, you can take the bus to Ella, take the bus to Thanamalwila, take the taxi to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to Sydney International Airport, take the bus to Sydney Central Station, walk to Central Station, then take the train to Riverstone Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Polgahawela, take the train to Batticaloa, take the taxi to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to Sydney International Airport, take the bus to Sydney Central Station, walk to Central Station, then take the train to Riverstone Station.
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Sydney International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Koggala to Sydney International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Central Station to Riverstone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
Train from Central Station to Riverstone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
Train from Central Station to Riverstone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
Train from Central Station to Riverstone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- Website
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55
- Schedules at
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
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