The average train between Gampaha and Kandy takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Gampaha to Kandy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Gampaha and Kandy. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gampaha is at 6:19 PM which arrives into Kandy at 8:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gampaha station and arriving at Kandy station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
Gampaha to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampaha station.
Gampaha to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
The distance between Gampaha and Kandy is 73.8 km. The road distance is 94 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Kandy 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 1m.