Afternoon Colombo hop by train and still back for 7:00 PM

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Mia Byrne236 rep

Considering a short afternoon Colombo hop by train from Kandy and returning in time for Second Randoli at 7:00 PM. Realistic buffer today, or too tight with festival traffic back. Not tomorrow morning Colombo train seats, and not Monday morning train after a short night.

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An afternoon Colombo hop only works with a conservative return buffer — festival traffic back into Kandy punishes tight plans before 7:00 PM.

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Kasun Perera216 rep

Check the return train before you buy the outbound ticket.

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Noah Bennett201 rep

We tried a short hop once and barely made dinner — would not risk it tonight.

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Owen Price219 rep

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