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How to get fromKandy to Tamil Nāduby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Tamil Nādu by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly, fly to Chennai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CMB - MAA
    6h 8m
    ₹25,976–38,986

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pettah to Punnalaikkadduvanbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusbus bus
    20h 21m
    ₹7,806–8,526

  3. Fly, fly to Madurai

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane CMB - IXM
    5h 46m
    ₹26,976–39,976

  4. Fly, fly to Trichy International Airport

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane CMB - TRZ
    5h 43m
    ₹28,441–50,591

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  • Distance: 751.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

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

You can take a flight from Victoria Resevour Kandy to High Court via Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), Chennai International Airport (MAA), and Airport in around 6h 8m.

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