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How to get fromRoyal Botanic Garden to Kandy Lakeby plane, taxi, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Royal Botanic Garden to Kandy Lake by plane, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kandy

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane SYD - KDW
    20h 19m
    Rs 125,510–326,740

  2. Fly to Hatton, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane SYD - NUF
    2. Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain train
    23h 22m
    Rs 115,940–328,690

  3. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane SYD - GIU
    2. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandy Laketaxi taxi
    21h 18m
    Rs 129,110–331,240

  4. Fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane SYD - CMB
    2. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    15h 23m
    Rs 169,593–490,603

  5. Fly to Weerawila International Airport, bus, Mini Bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane SYD - WRZ
    2. Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Ellabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus bus
    28h 40m
    Rs 137,110–340,740

  6. Fly to Batticaloa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane SYD - BTC
    2. Take the train from Batticaloa to Polgahawelatrain train
    3. Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain train
    30h 13m
    Rs 127,210–341,820

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration25h 1mAverage Duration
TicketRs 119,657Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 8,722.9 km
  • Duration: 20h 19m

What companies run services between Royal Botanic Garden, NSW, Australia and Kandy Lake, Sri Lanka?

SriLankan Airlines, Cinnamon Air, and six other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kandy (KDW) 5 times a day.

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