There are 6 ways to get from Kandy to Rome by bus, plane, 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.
Mini Bus, bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
- Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane WRZ - FCO
31h 5m€281–654Train, train to Koggala, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain
- Take the train from Maradana to Habaraduwatrain
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane KCT - FCO
30h 21m€247–623Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BTC - FCO
24h 37m€250–626Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CMB - FCO
16h 42m€437–851Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CMB - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain
19h 21m€542–762Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CMB - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Roma Terminitrain
19h 47m€539–829
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Rome is to train and fly which costs €240 - €650 and takes 30h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Rome is to fly which takes 16h 42m and costs €430 - €850.
The distance between Kandy and Rome is 8058 km.
It takes approximately 31h 5m to get from Kandy to Rome, including transfers.
Rome is 3h 30m behind Kandy. It is currently 10:24 AM in Kandy and 6:54 AM in Rome.
There are 21527+ hotels available in Rome.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Rome, Italy?
You can take a flight from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Roma Termini via Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), and Fiumicino Aeroporto in around 16h 42m.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–800
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–800
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–800
Flights from Koggala to Fiumicino International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–800
Flights from Koggala to Fiumicino International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–750
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- €3–5
- 3rd Class Fare
- €3–4
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- €6–8
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- €3–5
- 3rd Class Fare
- €3–5
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- €6–9
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- €3–5
- 3rd Class Fare
- €3–4
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- €6–8
Train from Maradana to Habaraduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–8
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- €3–5
- 3rd Class Fare
- €3–4
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- €6–8
- 3rd Class
- €5
- 2nd Class
- €1
- 1st Class
- €6
- Website
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
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