The train between Puttalam and Kandy takes 16h 2m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Puttalam 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 6 times a week between Puttalam and Kandy. The earliest departure is at 4:45 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Puttalam is at 4:45 PM which arrives into Kandy at 8:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 16h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Puttalam to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Puttalam station and arriving at Kandy station via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 2m.
Puttalam to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Puttalam station.
Puttalam to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
The distance between Puttalam and Kandy is 121.4 km. The road distance is 227 km.
You can take a train from Puttalam to Kandy via Ragama in around 7h 9m.