{"id":546462,"date":"2023-04-15T03:43:41","date_gmt":"2023-04-14T17:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slrailwayforum.com\/colombo-to-kandy-train-timetable\/"},"modified":"2023-04-15T03:43:41","modified_gmt":"2023-04-14T17:43:41","slug":"colombo-to-kandy-train-timetable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=546462","title":{"rendered":"Colombo to Kandy Train Timetable"},"content":{"rendered":"

The train journey from Colombo to Kandy is one of the most scenic and popular train routes in Sri Lanka. The train winds through lush green hills and plantations, offering breathtaking views of the countryside. The journey takes approximately 3-4 hours, depending on the type of train and class of ticket purchased. The most popular train is the observation car, which provides unobstructed views of the stunning scenery along the way.<\/p>\n

Train timetable from Colombo to Kandy<\/h3>\n

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Your Station<\/th>\nArrival Time<\/th>\nDeparture Time<\/th>\nDestination \/ Time<\/th>\nEnd Station \/ Time<\/th>\nFrequency<\/th>\nName<\/th>\nType<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
COLOMBO FORT<\/td>\n05:55:00<\/font><\/td>\n05:55:00<\/font><\/td>\nBADULLA   16:26:00<\/td>\nKANDY   08:46:00<\/td>\nDAILY<\/td>\nPodi Menike<\/td>\nEXPRESS TRAIN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>1st Class ,  2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>BADULLA <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>16:26:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1005<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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COLOMBO FORT<\/td>\n06:30:00<\/font><\/td>\n06:30:00<\/font><\/td>\nBADULLA   17:16:00<\/td>\nKANDY   09:18:00<\/td>\nFrom 05.04.2023 till 16.04.2023 except 14.04.2023<\/td>\nSPECIAL TRAIN<\/td>\nAPRIL SEASON<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>BADULLA <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>17:16:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1001<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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COLOMBO FORT<\/td>\n07:00:00<\/font><\/td>\n07:00:00<\/font><\/td>\nKANDY   09:38:00<\/td>\nKANDY   09:38:00<\/td>\nDAILY<\/td>\n1009<\/td>\nA.C. – INTERCITY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>1st Class ,  2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>KANDY <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>09:38:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1009<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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COLOMBO FORT<\/td>\n08:30:00<\/font><\/td>\n08:30:00<\/font><\/td>\nBADULLA   17:50:00<\/td>\nKANDY   11:03:00<\/td>\nDAILY<\/td>\nUdarata Menike<\/td>\nEXPRESS TRAIN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>1st Class ,  2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>BADULLA <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>17:50:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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COLOMBO FORT<\/td>\n10:35:00<\/font><\/td>\n10:35:00<\/font><\/td>\nKANDY   13:55:00<\/td>\nKANDY   13:55:00<\/td>\nDAILY<\/td>\n<\/td>\nCOLOMBO COMMUTER<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>1st Class ,  2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>KANDY <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>13:55:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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COLOMBO FORT<\/td>\n10:35:00<\/font><\/td>\n10:35:00<\/font><\/td>\nMATALE   15:23:00<\/td>\nKANDY   13:52:00<\/td>\nNOT ON SATURDAY & SUNDAY<\/td>\n<\/td>\nCOLOMBO COMMUTER<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>MATALE <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>15:23:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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COLOMBO FORT<\/td>\n12:40:00<\/font><\/td>\n12:40:00<\/font><\/td>\nNANUOYA   21:19:00<\/td>\nKANDY   15:59:00<\/td>\nDAILY<\/td>\n<\/td>\nEXPRESS TRAIN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>NANUOYA <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>21:19:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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COLOMBO FORT<\/td>\n15:35:00<\/font><\/td>\n15:35:00<\/font><\/td>\nKANDY   18:06:00<\/td>\nKANDY   18:06:00<\/td>\nDAILY<\/td>\nIntercity<\/td>\nINTERCITY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>1st Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>KANDY <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>18:06:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1029<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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COLOMBO FORT<\/td>\n16:35:00<\/font><\/td>\n16:35:00<\/font><\/td>\nKANDY   19:34:00<\/td>\nKANDY   19:34:00<\/td>\nNOT ON SATURDAY & SUNDAY<\/td>\n<\/td>\nEXPRESS TRAIN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>KANDY <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>19:34:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1035<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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COLOMBO FORT<\/td>\n17:15:00<\/font><\/td>\n17:15:00<\/font><\/td>\nKANDY   20:05:00<\/td>\nKANDY   20:05:00<\/td>\nMONDAY TO SATURDAY<\/td>\n1037<\/td>\nLONG DISTANCE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>KANDY <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>20:05:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1037<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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COLOMBO FORT<\/td>\n17:15:00<\/font><\/td>\n17:15:00<\/font><\/td>\nKANDY   20:00:00<\/td>\nKANDY   20:00:00<\/td>\nMONDAY TO FRIDAY ( EXCEPT HOLIDAYS)<\/td>\n1037<\/td>\nLONG DISTANCE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>KANDY <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>20:00:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1037<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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COLOMBO FORT<\/td>\n17:35:00<\/font><\/td>\n17:35:00<\/font><\/td>\nKANDY   20:12:00<\/td>\nKANDY   20:12:00<\/td>\nFriday<\/td>\nintercity<\/td>\nA.C. – INTERCITY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>1st Class ,  2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>KANDY <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>20:12:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1033<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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COLOMBO FORT<\/td>\n17:45:00<\/font><\/td>\n17:45:00<\/font><\/td>\nKANDY   20:55:00<\/td>\nKANDY   20:55:00<\/td>\nDAILY<\/td>\n<\/td>\nEXPRESS TRAIN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>KANDY <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>20:55:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1039<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Train timetable from Kandy to Colombo<\/h3>\n

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Your Station<\/th>\nArrival Time<\/th>\nDeparture Time<\/th>\nDestination \/ Time<\/th>\nEnd Station \/ Time<\/th>\nFrequency<\/th>\nName<\/th>\nType<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
KANDY<\/td>\n04:30:00<\/font><\/td>\n04:30:00<\/font><\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   07:12:00<\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   07:12:00<\/td>\nDAILY<\/td>\n1038<\/td>\nLONG DISTANCE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>COLOMBO FORT <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>07:12:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1038<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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KANDY<\/td>\n05:00:00<\/font><\/td>\n05:00:00<\/font><\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   08:07:00<\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   08:07:00<\/td>\nNOT ON SATURDAY & SUNDAY<\/td>\n<\/td>\nLONG DISTANCE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>COLOMBO FORT <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>08:07:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1040<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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KANDY<\/td>\n06:15:00<\/font><\/td>\n06:15:00<\/font><\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   08:50:00<\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   08:50:00<\/td>\nDAILY<\/td>\nIntercity<\/td>\nINTERCITY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>1st Class ,  2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>COLOMBO FORT <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>08:50:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1030<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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KANDY<\/td>\n06:20:00<\/font><\/td>\n06:20:00<\/font><\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   09:45:00<\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   09:45:00<\/td>\nDAILY<\/td>\n<\/td>\nEXPRESS TRAIN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>COLOMBO FORT <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>09:45:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1036<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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KANDY<\/td>\n10:14:00<\/font><\/td>\n10:40:00<\/font><\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   14:05:00<\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   14:05:00<\/td>\nDAILY<\/td>\n<\/td>\nEXPRESS TRAIN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>COLOMBO FORT <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>14:05:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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KANDY<\/td>\n13:03:00<\/font><\/td>\n13:10:00<\/font><\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   15:47:00<\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   15:47:00<\/td>\nDAILY<\/td>\nUdarata Menike<\/td>\nEXPRESS TRAIN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>1st Class ,  2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>COLOMBO FORT <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>15:47:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1016<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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KANDY<\/td>\n14:08:00<\/font><\/td>\n14:17:00<\/font><\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   16:53:00<\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   16:53:00<\/td>\nFrom 06.04.2023 till 17.04.2023 except 14.04.2023<\/td>\nSPECIAL TRAIN<\/td>\nAPRIL SEASON<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>COLOMBO FORT <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>16:53:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1002<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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KANDY<\/td>\n15:00:00<\/font><\/td>\n15:00:00<\/font><\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   17:36:00<\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   17:36:00<\/td>\nDAILY<\/td>\nINTERCITY<\/td>\nINTERCITY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>1st Class ,  2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>COLOMBO FORT <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>17:36:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1010<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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KANDY<\/td>\n15:25:00<\/font><\/td>\n15:25:00<\/font><\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   18:39:00<\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   18:39:00<\/td>\nDAILY<\/td>\n<\/td>\nEXPRESS TRAIN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>1st Class ,  2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>COLOMBO FORT <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>18:39:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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KANDY<\/td>\n15:53:00<\/font><\/td>\n16:00:00<\/font><\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   18:57:00<\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   18:57:00<\/td>\nDAILY<\/td>\nPodi menike<\/td>\nEXPRESS TRAIN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>1st Class ,  2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>COLOMBO FORT <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>18:57:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1006<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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KANDY<\/td>\n16:22:00<\/font><\/td>\n16:35:00<\/font><\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   19:20:00<\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   19:20:00<\/td>\nFRIDAY & SUNDAY ONLY<\/td>\nELLA ODYSSEY<\/td>\nSpecial<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>1st Class ,  2nd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>COLOMBO FORT <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>19:20:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1042<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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KANDY<\/td>\n16:50:00<\/font><\/td>\n16:50:00<\/font><\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   19:40:00<\/td>\nCOLOMBO FORT   19:40:00<\/td>\nSATURDAY, SUNDAY AND HOLIDAYS<\/td>\nIntercity<\/td>\nINTERCITY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Available Classes:<\/strong> <\/span>1st Class ,  2nd Class ,  3rd Class<\/td>\nTrain ends at<\/strong> <\/span>COLOMBO FORT <\/span>at<\/strong> <\/span>19:40:00<\/td>\nTrain No:<\/strong> <\/span> 1032<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Source: eservices.railway.gov<\/em><\/p>\n

Last updated: 2023-04-11<\/em><\/p>\n

Tips When Taking the Trains<\/h3>\n

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Railway Stations<\/h3>\n
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Colombo Fort Railway Station<\/div>\n
Contents * 1. Contact Information * 2. Additional Information * 3. Train Schedule from Colombo to Kandy * 4. Kandy to Colombo Ticket Prices * 5. Train Schedule from Colombo to Jaffna\/Kankesanthurai * 6. Train Schedule from Colombo to Anuradhapura *\u2026<\/div>\n
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Kandy Railway Station<\/div>\n
Kandy Railway Station contact number, photos, railway timetable and information. Find places to stay around Kandy.<\/div>\n
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Places to visit in Kandy<\/h3>\n
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Sri Dalada Maligawa – The Temple of Tooth<\/div>\n
The Temple of the Tooth, also known as Sri Dalada Maligawa(\u0dc1\u0dca\u200d\u0dbb\u0dd3 \u0daf\u0dc5\u0daf\u0dcf \u0db8\u0dcf\u0dbd\u0dd2\u0d9c\u0dcf\u0dc0), is a significant Buddhist temple located in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka.<\/div>\n
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Find a place to stay in Kandy<\/h3>\n


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