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

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There are 7 ways to get from Kandy to Tamil Nādu by plane, bus, ferry, taxi, or train

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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 3m
    ₹25,501–36,511

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nittambuwabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kankesanturaibus 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
    18h 25m
    ₹7,677–8,374

  3. 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 44m
    ₹30,966–36,116

  4. 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
    6h 51m
    ₹27,501–38,501

  5. Fly, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane CMB - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Coimbatoretaxi taxi
    7h 48m
    ₹30,966–43,666

  6. Fly, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane CMB - BLR
    3. Take the bus from Bangalore Division to Salembus bus
    11h 7m

  7. Fly, fly to Trivandrum, train

    1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane CMB - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirunelvelitrain train
    9h 44m
    ₹31,967–44,276

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  • Distance: 751.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

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 3m.

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