There are 6 ways to get from Kandy to Spice garden by train, ferry, taxi, bus, or plane
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Train, ferry, taxi
best- 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 Rajapalayamtrain
- Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Spice gardentaxi
23h 50m₹10,954–14,268Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Madurai, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Madurai (IXM)plane BTC - IXM
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumilybus
21h 59m₹10,549–30,193Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Punnalaikkadduvanbus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Thekkady, Keralabus
25h 34mFly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, bus
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CMB - COK
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Kumilybus
10h 56m₹29,245–37,425Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Madurai, bus
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Madurai (IXM)plane CMB - IXM
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumilybus
12h 9m₹27,830–37,910Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CMB - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Theni to Kumilybus
12h 34m
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Spice garden is to train and ferry and taxi which costs ₹11,000 - ₹15,000 and takes 23h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Spice garden is to fly and bus which takes 10h 56m and costs ₹29,000 - ₹38,000.
The distance between Kandy and Spice garden is 992 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Spice garden without a car is to train and ferry and taxi which takes 23h 50m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹15,000.
It takes approximately 23h 50m to get from Kandy to Spice garden, including transfers.
There are 243+ hotels available in Spice garden.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Spice garden, Kerala, India?
There is no direct connection from Kandy to Spice garden. However, you can take the train to Polgahawela, take the train to Kankesanturai, walk to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, take the taxi to Thiruvarur Jn, take the train to Rajapalayam, then take the taxi to Spice garden. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Spice garden via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Technical Junction, Punnalaikkadduvan, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Velankanni, Tamil Nadu, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, and Thekkady, Kerala in around 25h 34m.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Madurai via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–28,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–29,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–33,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Madurai via Bandaranaike International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–41,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Madurai via Bandaranaike International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–42,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹340–850
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹340–410
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹600–850
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹390–950
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹340–850
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹340–410
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹600–850
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹390–950
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹400–480
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹700–950
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–125
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- ₹110–125
- Semi Lux
- ₹130–190
- Super Lux
- ₹250–320
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Technical Junction to Punnalaikkadduvan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹769
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Angamaly to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Theni to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–150
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,600
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