Minister of Transportation Bandula Gunawardena today launched the ‘Kandy Odyssey’ train service between Colombo Fort and Kandy.
The new train service has been launched for the benefit of local and foreign tourists visiting the Temple of the Tooth Relic and the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens in Kandy.
The ‘Kandy Odyssey’ will operate every weekend and will leave Colombo Fort at 6.30 am and is scheduled to reach Kandy at 9.18 am.
The train will also leave Kandy at 4.50 pm and arrive at Colombo Fort railway station at 7.40 pm, while the duration of the train journey is 02 hours and 48 minutes.
A first-class ticket is priced at Rs.2000/- and a 2nd class ticket at Rs.1500/-
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