The average train between Kandy and Port City Colombo takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Kandy to Port City Colombo. 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 every 4 hours between Kandy and Port City Colombo. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Kandy is at 4:50 PM which arrives into Port City Colombo at 7:40 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kandy station and arriving at Port City Colombo station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 56m.
Kandy to Port City Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Port City Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
The distance between Kandy and Port City Colombo is 96.8 km. The road distance is 121 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Fort Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 36m.