The average train between Mount-Lavinia and Kandy takes 8h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Mount-Lavinia to Kandy. 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 Mount-Lavinia and Kandy. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mount-Lavinia is at 5:54 PM which arrives into Kandy at 8:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Mount-Lavinia to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Mount-Lavinia station and arriving at Kandy station via Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
Mount-Lavinia to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
Mount-Lavinia to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
The distance between Mount-Lavinia and Kandy is 98.7 km. The road distance is 134 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kandy every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,900 and the journey takes 2h 31m.