The average train between Kandy and Chenkalady takes 9h 40m and the fastest train takes 8h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Kandy to Chenkalady. 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 3 times a day between Kandy and Chenkalady. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kandy is at 4:20 PM which arrives into Chenkalady at 3:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Chenkalady. However, there are services departing from Kandy station and arriving at Chenkalady station via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
Kandy to Chenkalady train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Chenkalady train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Eravur Station.
The distance between Kandy and Chenkalady is 119 km. The road distance is 310 km.
You can take a train from Kandy to Eravur Station via Polgahawela in around 5h 32m.
