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Travel directly between Colombo Fort and central Kandy railway station.
Colombo to Kandy train tickets
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Travelling from Colombo to Kandy by train is a comfortable way to reach Sri Lanka's cultural capital while avoiding a long road transfer. Select a valid travel date above to review scheduled services and continue with a reservation request for your preferred train and class.
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When can I request tickets for this route?
Requests are accepted 5–120 days before travel. Railway seat inventory is normally confirmed closer to the departure date.
Does the schedule mean seats are available?
No. The search shows scheduled services. We check the requested train and class, then contact you with availability or a suitable alternative before payment.
What details are needed for a reservation?
Use each passenger's name and passport details exactly as shown on their travel document. A single request can include up to six passengers.