The average train between Kandy and Navalady takes 10h 1m and the fastest train takes 8h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Kandy to Navalady. 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 Navalady. 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 Navalady at 3:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Navalady. However, there are services departing from Kandy station and arriving at Navalady station via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
Kandy to Navalady train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Navalady train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Batticaloa station.
The distance between Kandy and Navalady is 128.1 km. The road distance is 323 km.
You can take a train from Kandy to Batticaloa via Polgahawela in around 5h 58m.