The average train between Kandy and Dikwella takes 11h 25m and the fastest train takes 6h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Kandy to Dikwella. 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 Dikwella. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kandy is at 4:50 PM which arrives into Dikwella at 11:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Dikwella. However, there are services departing from Kandy station and arriving at Dikwella station via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
Kandy to Dikwella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Dikwella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Wewurukannala station.
The distance between Kandy and Dikwella is 147.6 km. The road distance is 296 km.
You can take a train from Kandy to Wewurukannala via Maradana in around 7h 16m.