Kilinochchi to Kankesanthurai Train Schedule
The train from Kilinochchi to Kankesanthurai takes approximately 1h 19m–3h 20m. There are 2 daily trains on this route. The distance is 400 km. Tickets are available in 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class.
Timetable Summary
| Train | Departs (Kilinochchi) | Arrives (Kankesanthurai) | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yal Devi#4077 | 11:56 | 13:15 | 1h 19m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Yal Devi#4077 | 12:00 | 15:20 | 3h 20m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
Timetable last updated: June 2026 — Sourced from Sri Lanka Railways official schedule.
Detailed Train Information
SL
#4077•Yal Devi
Completed
Kilinochchi → Kankesanthurai
Departure
11:56
Kilinochchi
1h 19m
400 km journey
Arrival
13:15
Kankesanthurai
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#4077•Yal Devi
Completed
Kilinochchi → Kankesanthurai
Departure
12:00
Kilinochchi
3h 20m
413 km journey
Arrival
15:20
Kankesanthurai
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
✅
Schedule verified against Sri Lanka Railways official data• Last updated: July 2026
Estimated Ticket Prices
| Class | Approx. Fare | Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd Class | LKR 280 | Not required |
| 2nd Class | LKR 500 | Optional |
| 1st Class | LKR 1100 | Required |
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the train from Kilinochchi to Kankesanthurai?
The train journey from Kilinochchi to Kankesanthurai takes approximately 1h 19m to 3h 20m. There are 2 daily trains on this route.
What is the first and last train from Kilinochchi to Kankesanthurai?
The first train departs at 11:56 and the last train departs at 12:00.
How much does a train ticket from Kilinochchi to Kankesanthurai cost?
Estimated fares are LKR 280 for 3rd Class, LKR 500 for 2nd Class, and LKR 1100 for 1st Class.