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How to get fromKochi to Kandyby plane, taxi, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Kochi to Kandy by plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Kandy

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    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane COK - KDW
    17h 51m
    Rs 33,863–92,307

  2. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane COK - GIU
    2. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi taxi
    18h 51m
    Rs 38,363–97,907

  3. Fly to Hatton, train

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane COK - NUF
    2. Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain train
    20h 54m
    Rs 33,993–93,857

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration19h 43mAverage Duration
TicketRs 32,277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 631.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 51m

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

SriLankan Airlines, Cinnamon Air, and three other airlines fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kandy (KDW) 3 times a day.

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