The train between Kandy and Paranthan takes 8h 22m. There is at least one train per day from Kandy to Paranthan. 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 once daily between Kandy and Paranthan. The service departs Kandy at 5:00 AM in the morning, which arrives into Paranthan at 13:22:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Paranthan. However, there are services departing from Kandy station and arriving at Paranthan station via Polgahawela station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
Kandy to Paranthan train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Paranthan train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Paranthan station.
The distance between Kandy and Paranthan is 240 km. The road distance is 259 km.
You can take a train from Kandy to Paranthan via Polgahawela Junction in around 7h 37m.
