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4 Scenic Train Rides in Kandy Worth a Slow Road

4 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1 average  ·  from $20

The 4 best scenic train rides in Kandy bookable on the island right now, each with its price, its length and who it actually suits. The first one is first for a reason.

Kandy to Ella Train Tickets - Reserved Seats - The first part of the journey: Kandy into the hills
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Kandy to Ella Train Tickets – Reserved Seats

1.Kandy to Ella Train Tickets – Reserved Seats

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 523 reviews · from $26Our pick

Review of reserved Kandy to Ella train tickets, with scenic views, seat classes, delivery, timing, value, drawbacks, and booking advice.

“Purchased 2 tickets months in advance for $64 USD. Operator was no show and did not respond to multiple messages. Viator was less helpful. They informed me that even though operator did not show to provide the tickets, it non-refundabRead more”

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From Kandy: Nuwara Eliya by Train - A private tour makes the long day easier
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From Kandy: Nuwara Eliya by Train

4.Nuwara Eliya by Train

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 15 reviews · 11 hours · from $80

Ride Sri Lanka’s tea-country train from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya, visit Lake Gregory, Ramboda Falls, and Blue Field Tea Factory.

“This was a wonderful day out escorted by Indika. He was arrived at the correct time and collected us from a completely different station than planned, and with a smile on his face! Thank you, India. As for the train trip, it completely met our expectations with some great scenery, tea plantations and pickers plus waterfalls at a sedate pace. The visit to Nuwara Eliya and the tea factory on the way home worked well and we were returned to the hotel as promised. After making my schoolboy error, all hat I would suggest is that the station that we should have got off the train at is included in…”

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