Kandy Station

KDY

Kandy, Sri Lanka·Asia/Colombo

Booking OfficeWaiting RoomFood & Drinks
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Trains from Kandy Station

TrainDeparts
Podi Menike Colombo-Badulla#PM10108:20View
Kandy–Ella Hill Country Train#Udarata Menike08:30View
Udarata Menike Colombo-Badulla#UM10108:55View

Nearby Stations

Badulla Station
Badulla
~57 km
Colombo Fort Station
CMB
Colombo
~95 km
Galle Station
GLE
Galle
~148 km
Matara Station
MAT
Matara
~150 km
Anuradhapura Station
ANU
Anuradhapura
~116 km
Ella Station
ELL
Ella
~65 km

About Kandy Station

Kandy Station is a railway station located in Kandy, Sri Lanka (station code: KDY). The station serves 3 scheduled train services, with connections across the Sri Lanka rail network. The station operates in the Asia/Colombo timezone.

Tickets and live departure information are available from the official operator at railway.gov.lk.

Station Info

Facilities

Booking Office
Waiting Room
Food & Drinks

Trains Stopping Here

Podi Menike Colombo-BadullaKandy–Ella Hill Country TrainUdarata Menike Colombo-Badulla

Sri Lanka Routes

Colombo → Kandy
2h 30m
Colombo → Badulla
6h 0m
Colombo → Jaffna
7h 0m
Kandy → Badulla
3h 30m

Nearby Stations

Badulla StationColombo Fort StationGalle StationMatara Station

Coordinates

LAT7.293100°
LNG80.635000°
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Travel Tips

Arrive 20 minutes early to locate your platform and coach
Carry printed or digital ticket — inspectors board regularly
Book tickets in advance for popular routes and holiday periods
Check the official operator app or website for real-time delays
Sleeper class recommended for overnight journeys over 8 hours

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