COLOMBO TO WELIGAMA TRAIN SRI LANKA

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May 10, 2021

Colombo Fort Railway Station

Colombo Fort Railway station is the Central Railway station in Sri Lanka and opened in 1908. This Railway station code is FOT with an altitude of 4.9 m height above mean sea level. Colombo railway station has been located between Maradana and Secretariat Halt railway stations in the Colombo district. This article guides you to travel between Colombo to Weligama train easily.

Colombo to Weligama distance is 142.8 km. On the way from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Weligama Railway Station, you can see the beauty of a railway line that runs along the southern coast of Sri Lanka.

COLOMBO FORT RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 011-2432908

Colombo to Weligama train 2 — Image by pasja1000 from Pixabay

If you are accommodated near the Colombo city area, you can come to Colombo Fort train station in few minutes. If you wish to stay in the Colombo area, there are more than 150 Hotels, Hostels and homestays for your selection.

Colombo to Weligama train time Table

Train No	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Days
8097	Sagarika (Express Train)	05:15	08:17	Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
8059	Ruhunu Kumari (Express Train)	06:19	08:43	Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
8057	Galu Kumari (Long Distance)	06:31	09:22	Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
8093	8093 (Express Train)	06:33	09:20	Saturday
8065	8065 (Colombo Commuter)	07:47	11:02	Sunday
8085	Rajarata Rejini (Express Train)	09:36	12:42	Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
8039	8039 (Colombo Commuter)	13:56	17:14	Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
8051	8051 (Colombo Commuter)	14:28	18:11	Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
8061	8061 (Express Train)	16:14	18:51	Saturday and Sunday

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Colombo to the Weligama train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Many trains run between Colombo Fort Railway Station to Weligama Railway Station daily, and there are operated 38 weekly trains from Colombo Fort to Weligama.

From the Colombo railway station to Weligama railway station, the train time duration between 2 hours and 45 minutes is 3 hours 15 minutes. Due to delays in train signals between stations, that time may increase when trains are delayed. But in most cases, the Colombo to Weligama train runs on time. (except during office hours).

Colombo to Weligama train Ticket price

Train travel is the most cost-effective method of travel between Colombo fort to Weligama. Train ticket starts price start to Rs. 145.00 (US $ 0.73). Colombo fort to Weligama is a long train distance, and therefore Sri Lankan Railways operating train classes are 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd class.

Train Class	Ticket Price
2^nd Class	LKR 260.00 – US $ 1.30
3^rd Class	LKR 145.00 – US $ 0.73

You can book train tickets from Colombo Fort to Weligama 8056 Galu Kumari (Colombo Commuter) train on the 12go asia website in advance. Train ticket start price is US$ 18.00

If you want to travel 1^st Class AC train, you can select Dakshina Intercity Express (8054 – Train) and pay the ticket price of LKR 800.00 (US $ 4.00). But the issue is the train departure from Colombo Fort Railway station at 03.10 pm in the evening.

Dakshina Intercity Express (8054 – Train)	Ticket Price
^1st Class	LKR 800.00 – US $ 4.00
^2nd Class	LKR 400.00 – US $ 2.00
3^rd Class	LKR 300.00 – US $ 1.50

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

Best time travel to Colombo to Weligama train

BENTOTA TO GALLE TRAIN 2 — Photo by Genine Alyssa Pedreno-Andrada from Pexels

My personal opinion is you should not select trains from Colombo to Weligama the time between 07.30 am to 08.30 am and 04.00 pm to 06.00 pm. Because during this period, the natives use it for their jobs and daily activities. If you select the time after 08.30 am to 04.00 pm you will be able to travel easily.

General Questions

1. Can I reserve first class seats from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Weligama Railway Station?

At present, there are class boxes with 1^st class train seats from Colombo fort to Weligama. Train travel time from Weligama Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 2 hour 45 minutes to 3 hours 15 minutes, so there is a need to reserve seats. You can book train tickets from Colombo Fort to Weligama on the 12go asia website in advance, or you have to do is arrive an hour before the train you want to buy train tickets at the Weligama train station.

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

2. What is the best time for me to travel from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Weligama Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Colombo to Weligama train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between 08.30 am to 04.00 pm. This will enable you to travel comfortably. Many locals use this train during office hours, so you may even have to stand on the train without seats.

3. Do I have to pay extra for luggage when travelling from Colombo to Weligama train Railway Station?

You do not have to pay extra for your luggage as there is no maximum limit for carrying luggage on a Sri Lanka train. But be sure to bring a maximum of 30 KG bags per person. But if you carry heavier luggage and the Railway Ambassador feels that it is possible to charge for baggage. That amount is often minimal, and costs are not exceeding LKR 300.00 (US$ 1.50).

4. Can I have internet access on the way from Colombo Railway Station to Weligama Railway Station?

At present, it is not possible to access the internet at Colombo railway station in Sri Lanka. Therefore, it is necessary to obtain internet facilities in person.

5. Is this the cheapest way to travel from Colombo to Weligama?

If you are travelling from Colombo Fort to Weligama by train or any other option, the cheapest way is by train. If you are travelling in the 3rd class, you only have to pay 145.00 LKR (US$ 0.73). If you use a different mode of transportation, you will have to pay more.

6. Is it safe to travel by train from Colombo Fort to Weligama?

There is no need to worry about safety as the Sri Lanka Railways maintains the railway lines and trains on time. The security personnel are deployed for the security of the Weligama railway station and Colombo Fort Railway Station.

7. Are food and drink (restaurant car) available from Colombo to Weligama train?

Currently, the Railway Department of Sri Lanka does not have restaurant cars on any of the trains running on the Coastal railway line. Therefore, it is possible to bring food and drink before boarding the train and enjoy the food as it travels.

You can also buy food and beverages from local food vendors as they board the train compartments. The best option is to bring food and drink before boarding the Colombo Fort to Weligama train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Colombo to Weligama train, and I hope this article will help you. In addition, if you have a problem, please comment.

Related Article : WELIGAMA TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

COLOMBO TO GALLE TRAIN SRI LANKA

chalitha thevanka

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May 9, 2021

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Colombo Fort Railway Station

Colombo Fort Railway station is the Central Railway station in Sri Lanka and opened in 1908. This Railway station code is FOT with an altitude of 4.9 m height above mean sea level. Colombo railway station has been located between Maradana and Secretariat Halt railway stations in the Colombo district. This article guides you to travel between Colombo to Galle train easily.

Colombo to Galle distance is 113.9 km. On the way from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Galle Railway Station, you can see the beauty of a railway line that runs along the southern coast of Sri Lanka.

COLOMBO FORT RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 011-2432908

Colombo to Galle train 2 — Image by supungs from Pixabay

If you are accommodated near the Colombo city area, you can come to Colombo Fort train station in few minutes. If you wish to stay in the Colombo area, there are more than 150 Hotels, Hostels and homestays for your selection.

Colombo to Galle train time Table

Train No	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Days
8060	8060 (Express Train)	06:10	08:01	Monday to Saturday
8050	8050 (Express Train)	06:50	09:19	Daily
8086	Rajarata Rejini (Express Train)	10:30	12:42	Daily
8056	Galu Kumari (Colombo Commuter)	14:40	16:39	Daily
8054	Dakshina Intercity Express (Intercity)	15:10	16:53	Daily
8058	Ruhunu Kumari (Express Train)	15:50	17:34	Daily
8094	8094 (Long Distance)	16:30	18:31	Sunday
8096	Sagarika (Long Distance)	16:46	18:46	Daily
8760	Samudra Devi (Long Distance)	17:30	20:00	Monday to Friday
8764	8764 (Colombo Commuter)	17:51	20:27	Daily
8064	8064 (Colombo Commuter)	18:15	20:20	Saturday
8766	8766 (Express Train)	18:17	20:40	Monday to Friday
8775	Night Mail (Night Mail Train)	19:30	22:58	Daily

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Colombo to the Galle train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Many trains run between Colombo Fort Railway Station to Galle Railway Station daily, and there are operated 74 weekly trains from Colombo Fort to Galle.

From the Colombo railway station to Galle railway station, the train time duration between 1 hour and 45 minutes is 2 hours 15 minutes. Due to delays in train signals between stations, that time may increase when trains are delayed. But in most cases, the Colombo to Galle train runs on time. (except during office hours).

Colombo to Galle train Ticket price (From 25/07/2022)

Train travel is the most cost-effective method of travel between Colombo fort to Galle. Train ticket starts price start to Rs. 240.00 (US $ 0.70). Colombo fort to Galle is a long train distance, and therefore Sri Lankan Railways operating train classes are 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd class.

Train Class	Ticket Price
2^nd Class	LKR 500.00 – US $ 1.40
3^rd Class	LKR 240.00 – US $ 0.70

You can book train tickets from Colombo Fort to Galle 8056 Galu Kumari (Colombo Commuter) train on the 12go asia website in advance. Train ticket start price is US$ 18.00

If you want to travel 1^st Class AC train, you can select Dakshina Intercity Express (8054 – Train) and pay the ticket price of LKR 600.00 (US $ 3.00). But the issue is the train departure from Colombo Fort Railway station at 03.10 pm in the evening.

Dakshina Intercity Express (8054 – Train)	Ticket Price
^1st Class	LKR 600.00 – US $ 3.00
^2nd Class	LKR 300.00 – US $ 1.50
3^rd Class	LKR 200.00 – US $ 1.00

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Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

Best time travel to Colombo to Galle train

My personal opinion is you should not select trains from Colombo to Galle the time between 07.30 am to 08.30 am and 04.00 pm to 06.00 pm. Because during this period, the natives use it for their jobs and daily activities. If you select the time after 08.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 8.30 pm you will be able to travel easily.

General Questions

1. Can I reserve first class seats from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Galle Railway Station?

At present, there are class boxes with 1^st class train seats from Colombo fort to Galle. Train travel time from Galle Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes, so there is a need to reserve seats. You can book train tickets from Colombo Fort to Galle on the 12go asia website in advance, or you have to do is arrive an hour before the train you want to buy train tickets at the Galle train station.

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

2. What is the best time for me to travel from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Galle Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Colombo to Galle train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between 08.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 8.30 pm. This will enable you to travel comfortably. Many locals use this train during office hours, so you may even have to stand on the train without seats.

3. Do I have to pay extra for luggage when travelling from Colombo to Galle train Railway Station?

You do not have to pay extra for your luggage as there is no maximum limit for carrying luggage on a Sri Lanka train. But be sure to bring a maximum of 30 KG bags per person. But if you carry heavier luggage and the Railway Ambassador feels that it is possible to charge for baggage. That amount is often minimal, and costs are not exceeding LKR 300.00 (US$ 1.50).

4. Can I have internet access on the way from Colombo Railway Station to Galle Railway Station?

At present, it is not possible to access the internet at Colombo railway station in Sri Lanka. Therefore, it is necessary to obtain internet facilities in person.

5. Is this the cheapest way to travel from Colombo to Galle?

If you are travelling from Colombo Fort to Galle by train or any other option, the cheapest way is by train. If you are travelling in the 3rd class, you only have to pay 240.00 LKR (US$ 0.70). If you use a different mode of transportation, you will have to pay more.

6. Is it safe to travel by train from Colombo Fort to Galle?

There is no need to worry about safety as the Sri Lanka Railways maintains the railway lines and trains on time. The security personnel are deployed for the security of the Galle railway station and Colombo Fort Railway Station.

7. Are food and drink (restaurant car) available from Colombo to Galle train?

Currently, the Railway Department of Sri Lanka does not have restaurant cars on any of the trains running on the Coastal railway line. Therefore, it is possible to bring food and drink before boarding the train and enjoy the food as it travels.

You can also buy food and beverages from local food vendors as they board the train compartments. The best option is to bring food and drink before boarding the Colombo Fort to Galle train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Colombo to Galle train, and I hope this article will help you. In addition, if you have a problem, please comment.

Related Article : GALLE TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

COLOMBO TO HIKKADUWA TRAIN SRI LANKA

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May 8, 2021

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Colombo Fort Railway Station

Colombo Fort Railway station is the Central Railway station in Sri Lanka and opened in 1908. This Railway station code is FOT with an altitude of 4.9 m height above mean sea level. Colombo railway station has been located between Maradana and Secretariat Halt railway stations in the Colombo district. This article guides you to travel between Colombo to Hikkaduwa train easily.

Colombo to Hikkaduwa distance is 95.1 km. On the way from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Hikkaduwa Railway Station, you can see the beauty of a railway line that runs along the southern coast of Sri Lanka.

COLOMBO FORT RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 011-2432908

Colombo to Hikkaduwa train 2 — Image by Roman Bader from Pixabay

If you are accommodated near the Colombo city area, you can come to Colombo Fort train station in few minutes. If you wish to stay in the Colombo area, there are more than 150 Hotels, Hostels and homestays for your selection.

Colombo to Hikkaduwa train time Table

Train No	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Days
8060	8050 (Express Train)	06:10	07:41	Sunday
8050	8050 (Express Train)	06:55	08:58	Daily
8040	8040 (Express Train)	08:35	10:29	Daily
8086	Rajarata Rejini (Express Train)	10:30	12:22	Daily
8056	Galu Kumari (Colombo Commuter)	14:25	16:18	Daily
8058	Ruhunu Kumari (Express Train)	15:50	17:19	Daily
8094	8094 (Long Distance)	16:30	18:13	Sunday
8062	8062 (Colombo Commuter)	16:45	19:00	Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
8096	Sagarika (Long Distance)	16:46	18:29	Monday to Friday
8760	Samudra Devi (Long Distance)	17:30	19:38	Monday to Friday
8764	8764 (Colombo Commuter)	17:35	20:35	Daily
8064	8064 (Colombo Commuter)	17:45	19:30	Saturday
8766	8766 (Express Train)	18:05	20:06	Monday to Friday
8775	Night Mail (Night Mail Train)	19:30	22:29	Daily

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Colombo to the Hikkaduwa train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Many trains run between Colombo Fort Railway Station to Hikkaduwa Railway Station daily, and there are operated 73 weekly trains from Colombo Fort to Hikkaduwa.

From the Colombo railway station to Hikkaduwa railway station, the train time duration between 1 hour and 45 minutes is 2 hours. Due to delays in train signals between stations, that time may increase when trains are delayed. But in most cases, the Colombo to Hikkaduwa train runs on time. (except during office hours).

Colombo to Hikkaduwa train Ticket price

Train travel is the most cost-effective method of travel between Colombo fort to Hikkaduwa. Train ticket starts price start to Rs. 105.00 (US $ 0.53). Colombo fort to Hikkaduwa is a long train distance, and therefore Sri Lankan Railways operating train classes are 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd class.

Train Class	Ticket Price
2^nd Class	LKR 190.00 – US $ 0.95
3^rd Class	LKR 105.00 – US $ 0.53

You can book train tickets from Colombo Fort to Hikkaduwa 8056 Galu Kumari (Colombo Commuter) train on the 12go asia website in advance. Train ticket start price is US$ 18.00

If you want to travel 1^st Class AC train, you can select Dakshina Intercity Express (8054 – Train) and pay the ticket price of LKR 600.00 (US $ 3.00). But the issue is the train departure from Colombo Fort Railway station at 03.10 pm in the evening.

Dakshina Intercity Express (8054 – Train)	Ticket Price
^1st Class	LKR 600.00 – US $ 3.00
^2nd Class	LKR 300.00 – US $ 1.50
3^rd Class	LKR 200.00 – US $ 1.00

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

Best time travel to Colombo to Hikkaduwa train

My personal opinion is you should not select trains from Colombo to Hikkaduwa the time between 07.30 am to 08.30 am and 04.00 pm to 06.00 pm. Because during this period, the natives use it for their jobs and daily activities. If you select the time after 08.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 8.30 pm you will be able to travel easily.

General Questions

1. Can I reserve first class seats from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Hikkaduwa Railway Station?

At present, there are class boxes with 1^st class train seats from Colombo fort to Hikkaduwa. Train travel time from Hikkaduwa Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours, so there is a need to reserve seats. You can book train tickets from Colombo Fort to Hikkaduwa on the 12go asia website in advance, or you have to do is arrive an hour before the train you want to buy train tickets at the Hikkaduwa train station.

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

2. What is the best time for me to travel from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Hikkaduwa Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Colombo to Hikkaduwa train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between 08.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 8.30 pm. This will enable you to travel comfortably. Many locals use this train during office hours, so you may even have to stand on the train without seats.

3. Do I have to pay extra for luggage when travelling from Colombo to Hikkaduwa train Railway Station?

You do not have to pay extra for your luggage as there is no maximum limit for carrying luggage on a Sri Lanka train. But be sure to bring a maximum of 30 KG bags per person. But if you carry heavier luggage and the Railway Ambassador feels that it is possible to charge for baggage. That amount is often minimal, and costs are not exceeding LKR 300.00 (US$ 1.50).

4. Can I have internet access on the way from Colombo Railway Station to Hikkaduwa Railway Station?

At present, it is not possible to access the internet at Colombo railway station in Sri Lanka. Therefore, it is necessary to obtain internet facilities in person.

5. Is this the cheapest way to travel from Colombo to Hikkaduwa?

If you are travelling from Colombo Fort to Hikkaduwa by train or any other option, the cheapest way is by train. If you are travelling in the 3rd class, you only have to pay 105.00 LKR (US$ 0.53). If you use a different mode of transportation, you will have to pay more.

6. Is it safe to travel by train from Colombo Fort to Hikkaduwa?

There is no need to worry about safety as the Sri Lanka Railways maintains the railway lines and trains on time. The security personnel are deployed for the security of the Hikkaduwa railway station and Colombo Fort Railway Station.

7. Are food and drink (restaurant car) available from Colombo to Hikkaduwa train?

Currently, the Railway Department of Sri Lanka does not have restaurant cars on any of the trains running on the Coastal railway line. Therefore, it is possible to bring food and drink before boarding the train and enjoy the food as it travels.

You can also buy food and beverages from local food vendors as they board the train compartments. The best option is to bring food and drink before boarding the Colombo Fort to Hikkaduwa train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Colombo to Hikkaduwa train, and I hope this article will help you. In addition, if you have a problem, please comment.

Related Article : HIKKADUWA TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

COLOMBO TO AMBALANGODA TRAIN SRI LANKA

chalitha thevanka

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May 7, 2021

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Colombo Fort Railway Station

Colombo Fort Railway station is the Central Railway station in Sri Lanka and opened in 1908. This Railway station code is FOT with an altitude of 4.9 m height above mean sea level. Colombo railway station has been located between Maradana and Secretariat Halt railway stations in the Colombo district. This article guides you to travel between Colombo to Ambalangoda train easily.

Colombo to Ambalangoda distance is 83.1 km. On the way from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Ambalangoda Railway Station, you can see the beauty of a railway line that runs along the southern coast of Sri Lanka.

COLOMBO FORT RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 011-2432908

Colombo to Ambalangoda train 2 — Image by Karuvadgraphy from Pixabay

If you are accommodated near the Colombo city area, you can come to Colombo Fort train station in few minutes. If you wish to stay in the Colombo area, there are more than 150 Hotels, Hostels and homestays for your selection.

Colombo to Ambalangoda train time Table

Train No	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Days
8060	8050 (Express Train)	06:10	07:30	Sunday
8050	8050 (Express Train)	06:55	08:44	Daily
8040	8040 (Express Train)	08:35	10:18	Daily
8086	Rajarata Rejini (Express Train)	10:30	12:11	Daily
8056	Galu Kumari (Colombo Commuter)	14:25	16:07	Daily
8058	Ruhunu Kumari (Express Train)	15:50	17:08	Daily
8094	8094 (Long Distance)	16:30	18:02	Sunday
8062	8062 (Colombo Commuter)	16:45	18:34	Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
8096	Sagarika (Long Distance)	16:46	18:18	Monday to Friday
8760	Samudra Devi (Long Distance)	17:30	19:18	Monday to Friday
8764	8764 (Colombo Commuter)	17:35	20:13	Daily
8064	8064 (Colombo Commuter)	17:45	19:19	Saturday
8766	8766 (Express Train)	18:05	19:54	Monday to Friday
8775	Night Mail (Night Mail Train)	19:30	22:07	Daily

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Colombo to the Ambalangoda train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Many trains run between Colombo Fort Railway Station to Ambalangoda Railway Station daily, and there are operated 73 weekly trains from Colombo Fort to Ambalangoda.

From the Colombo railway station to Ambalangoda railway station, the train time duration between 1 hour and 30 minutes is 1 hour 45 minutes. Due to delays in train signals between stations, that time may increase when trains are delayed. But in most cases, the Colombo to Ambalangoda train runs on time. (except during office hours).

Colombo to Ambalangoda train Ticket price (From 25/07/2022)

Train travel is the most cost-effective method of travel between Colombo fort to Ambalangoda. Train ticket starts price start to Rs. 180.00 (US $ 0.50). Colombo fort to Ambalangoda is a long train distance, and therefore Sri Lankan Railways operating train classes are 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd class.

Train Class	Ticket Price
2^nd Class	LKR 400.00 – US $ 1.15
3^rd Class	LKR 180.00 – US $ 0.50

You can book train tickets from Colombo Fort to Ambalangoda 8056 Galu Kumari (Colombo Commuter) train on the 12go asia website in advance. Train ticket start price is US$ 18.00

If you want to travel 1^st Class AC train, you can select Dakshina Intercity Express (8054 – Train) and pay the ticket price of LKR 600.00 (US $ 3.00). But the issue is the train departure from Colombo Fort Railway station at 03.10 pm in the evening.

Dakshina Intercity Express (8054 – Train)	Ticket Price
^1st Class	LKR 600.00 – US $ 3.00
^2nd Class	LKR 300.00 – US $ 1.50
3^rd Class	LKR 200.00 – US $ 1.00

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

Best time travel to Colombo to Ambalangoda train

My personal opinion is you should not select trains from Colombo to Ambalangoda the time between 07.30 am to 08.30 am and 04.00 pm to 06.00 pm. Because during this period, the natives use it for their jobs and daily activities. If you select the time after 08.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 8.30 pm you will be able to travel easily.

General Questions

1. Can I reserve first class seats from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Ambalangoda Railway Station?

At present, there are class boxes with 1^st class train seats from Colombo fort to Ambalangoda. Train travel time from Ambalangoda Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes, so there is a need to reserve seats. You can book train tickets from Colombo Fort to Ambalangoda on the 12go asia website in advance, or you have to do is arrive an hour before the train you want to buy train tickets at the Ambalangoda train station.

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

2. What is the best time for me to travel from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Ambalangoda Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Colombo to Ambalangoda train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between 08.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 8.30 pm. This will enable you to travel comfortably. Many locals use this train during office hours, so you may even have to stand on the train without seats.

3. Do I have to pay extra for luggage when travelling from Colombo to Ambalangoda train Railway Station?

You do not have to pay extra for your luggage as there is no maximum limit for carrying luggage on a Sri Lanka train. But be sure to bring a maximum of 30 KG bags per person. But if you carry heavier luggage and the Railway Ambassador feels that it is possible to charge for baggage. That amount is often minimal, and costs are not exceeding LKR 300.00 (US$ 1.50).

4. Can I have internet access on the way from Colombo Railway Station to Ambalangoda Railway Station?

At present, it is not possible to access the internet at Colombo railway station in Sri Lanka. Therefore, it is necessary to obtain internet facilities in person.

5. Is this the cheapest way to travel from Colombo to Ambalangoda?

If you are travelling from Colombo Fort to Ambalangoda by train or any other option, the cheapest way is by train. If you are travelling in the 3rd class, you only have to pay 180.00 LKR (US$ 0.50). If you use a different mode of transportation, you will have to pay more.

6. Is it safe to travel by train from Colombo Fort to Ambalangoda?

There is no need to worry about safety as the Sri Lanka Railways maintains the railway lines and trains on time. The security personnel are deployed for the security of the Ambalangoda railway station and Colombo Fort Railway Station.

7. Are food and drink (restaurant car) available from Colombo to Ambalangoda train?

Currently, the Railway Department of Sri Lanka does not have restaurant cars on any of the trains running on the Coastal railway line. Therefore, it is possible to bring food and drink before boarding the train and enjoy the food as it travels.

You can also buy food and beverages from local food vendors as they board the train compartments. The best option is to bring food and drink before boarding the Colombo Fort to Ambalangoda train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Colombo to Ambalangoda train, and I hope this article will help you. In addition, if you have a problem, please comment.

Related Article : AMBALANGODA TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

COLOMBO TO BENTOTA TRAIN SRI LANKA

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May 6, 2021

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Colombo Fort Railway Station

Colombo Fort Railway station is the Central Railway station in Sri Lanka and opened in 1908. This Railway station code is FOT with an altitude of 4.9 m height above mean sea level. Colombo railway station has been located between Maradana and Secretariat Halt railway stations in the Colombo district. This article guides you to travel between Colombo to Bentota train easily.

Colombo Railway Station to Bentota Railway Station distance is 61 km. On the way from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Bentota Railway Station, you can see the beauty of a railway line that runs along the southern coast of Sri Lanka.

COLOMBO FORT RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 011-2432908

Colombo to Bentota train 2 — Image by pasja1000 from Pixabay

If you are accommodated near the Colombo city area, you can come to Colombo Fort train station in few minutes. If you wish to stay in the Colombo area, there are more than 150 Hotels, Hostels and homestays for your selection.

Colombo to Bentota train time Table

Train No	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Days
8050	8050 (Express Train)	06:55	08:22	Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
8040	8040 (Express Train)	08:35	09:56	Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
8056	Galu Kumari (Colombo Commuter)	14:25	15:37	Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
8760	Samudra Devi (Long Distance)	17:30	18:42	Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
8764	8764 (Colombo Commuter)	17:35	19:37	Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
8775	Night Mail (Night Mail Train)	19:30	21:23	Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Colombo to the Bentota train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Many trains run between Colombo Fort Railway Station to Bentota Railway Station daily, and there are operated 18 weekly trains from Colombo Fort to Bentota.

In Colombo railway station to Bentota railway station, the train time duration between 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes. Due to delays in train signals between stations, that time may increase when trains are delayed. But in most cases, the Colombo to Bentota train runs on time. (except during office hours).

Colombo to Bentota train Ticket price

Train travel is the most cost-effective method of travel between Colombo fort to Bentota. Train ticket starts price start to Rs. 70.00 (US $ 0.35). Colombo fort to Bentota is a short train distance, and therefore Sri Lankan Railways operating train classes are 2^nd and 3^rd class.

Train Class	Ticket Price
2^nd Class	LKR 130.00 – US $ 0.65
3^rd Class	LKR 70.00 – US $ 0.35

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

Best time travel to Colombo to Bentota train

My personal opinion is you should not select trains from Colombo to Bentota the time between 07.30 am to 08.30 am and 04.00 pm to 06.00 pm. Because during this period, the natives use it for their jobs and daily activities. If you select the time after 08.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 8.30 pm you will be able to travel easily.

General Questions

1. Can I reserve first-class seats from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Bentota Railway Station?

At present, there are no class boxes with 1^st class train seats from Colombo fort to Bentota. Train travel time from Bentota Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes, so there is no need to reserve seats. You have to arrive an hour before the train you want to buy train tickets at the Colombo Fort train station.

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

2. What is the best time for me to travel from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Bentota Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Colombo to Bentota train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between 08.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 8.30 pm. This will enable you to travel comfortably. Many locals use this train during office hours, so you may even have to stand on the train without seats.

3. Do I have to pay extra for luggage when travelling from Colombo to Bentota train Railway Station?

You do not have to pay extra for your luggage as there is no maximum limit for carrying luggage on a Sri Lanka train. But be sure to bring a maximum of 30 KG bags per person. But if you carry heavier luggage and the Railway Ambassador feels that it is possible to charge for baggage. That amount is often minimal, and costs are not exceeding LKR 300.00 (US$ 1.50).

4. Can I have internet access on the way from Colombo Railway Station to Bentota Railway Station?

At present, it is not possible to access the internet at Colombo railway station in Sri Lanka. Therefore, it is necessary to obtain internet facilities in person.

5. Is this the cheapest way to travel from Colombo to Bentota?

If you are travelling from Colombo Fort to Bentota by train or any other option, the cheapest way is by train. If you are travelling in the 3rd class, you only have to pay 70.00 LKR (US$ 0.35). If you use a different mode of transportation, you will have to pay more.

6. Is it safe to travel by train from Colombo Fort to Bentota?

There is no need to worry about safety as the Sri Lanka Railways maintains the railway lines and trains on time. The security personnel are deployed for the security of the Bentota railway station and Colombo Fort Railway Station.

7. Are food and drink (restaurant car) available from Colombo to Bentota train?

Currently, the Railway Department of Sri Lanka does not have restaurant cars on any of the trains running on the Coastal railway line. Therefore, it is possible to bring food and drink before boarding the train and enjoy the food as it travels.

You can also buy food and beverages from local food vendors as they board the train compartments. The best option is to bring food and drink before boarding the Colombo Fort to Bentota train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Colombo to Bentota train, and I hope this article will help you. In addition, if you have a problem, please comment.

Related Article : BENTOTA TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

COLOMBO TO BERUWALA TRAIN SRI LANKA

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May 5, 2021

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Colombo Fort Railway Station

Colombo Fort Railway station is the Central Railway station in Sri Lanka and opened in 1908. This Railway station code is FOT with an altitude of 4.9 m height above mean sea level. Colombo railway station has been located between Maradana and Secretariat Halt railway stations in the Colombo district. This article guides you to travel between Colombo to Beruwala train easily.

Colombo Railway Station to Beruwala Railway Station distance is 54.3 km. On the way from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Beruwala Railway Station, you can see the beauty of a railway line that runs along the southern coast of Sri Lanka.

COLOMBO FORT RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 011-2432908

Colombo to Beruwala train 2 — Image by Marin Mohanadas from Pixabay

If you are accommodated near the Colombo city area, you can come to Colombo Fort train station in few minutes. If you wish to stay in the Colombo area, there are more than 150 Hotels, Hostels and homestays for your selection.

Colombo to Beruwala train time Table

Train No	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Days
8742	8742 (Colombo Commuter)	11:15	12:57	Daily
8751	8751 (Colombo Commuter)	14:06	15:42	Daily
8062	8062 (Colombo Commuter)	16:45	17:55	Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
8758	8758 (Local Trains)	16:50	18:24	Daily
8764	8764 (Colombo Commuter)	17:35	19:17	Daily
8772	8772 (Colombo Commuter)	17:45	19:27	Monday to Friday
8766	8766 (Express Train)	18:05	19:23	Monday to Friday
8773	8773 (Colombo Commuter)	18:15	19:57	Daily
8774	8774 (Colombo Commuter)	18:35	20:34	Daily
8775	Night Mail (Night Mail Train)	19:30	21:05	Daily
8780	8780 (Colombo Commuter)	19:50	21:30	Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
8783	8783 (Colombo Commuter)	21:35	23:15	Daily

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Colombo to Beruwala train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Many trains run between Colombo Fort Railway Station to Beruwala Railway Station daily, and there are operated 78 weekly trains from Colombo Fort to Beruwala.

In Colombo railway station to Beruwala railway station, the train time duration between 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes. Due to delays in train signals between stations, that time may increase when trains are delayed. But in most cases, the Colombo to Beruwala train runs on time. (except during office hours).

Colombo to Beruwala train Ticket price (From 25/07/2022)

Train travel is the most cost-effective method of travel between Colombo fort to Beruwala. Train ticket starts price start to Rs. 140.00 (US $ 0.40). Colombo fort to Beruwala is a short train distance, and therefore Sri Lankan Railways operating train classes are 2^nd and 3^rd class.

Train Class	Ticket Price
2^nd Class	LKR 300.00 – US $ 0.85
3^rd Class	LKR 140.00 – US $ 0.40

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

Best time travel to Colombo to Beruwala train

My personal opinion is you should not select trains from Colombo to Beruwala the time between 07.30 am to 08.30 am and 04.00 pm to 06.00 pm. Because during this period, the natives use it for their jobs and daily activities. If you select the time after 08.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 8.30 pm you will be able to travel easily.

General Questions

1. Can I reserve first-class seats from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Beruwala Railway Station?

At present, there are no class boxes with 1^st class train seats from Colombo fort to Beruwala. Train travel time from Beruwala Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes, so there is no need to reserve seats. You have to do is arrive an hour before the train you want to buy train tickets at the Colombo Fort train station.

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

2. What is the best time for me to travel from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Beruwala Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Colombo to Beruwala train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between 08.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 8.30 pm. This will enable you to travel comfortably. Many locals use this train during office hours, so you may even have to stand on the train without seats.

3. Do I have to pay extra for luggage when travelling from Colombo to Beruwala train Railway Station?

You do not have to pay extra for your luggage as there is no maximum limit for carrying luggage on a Sri Lanka train. But be sure to bring a maximum of 30 KG bags per person. But if you carry heavier luggage and the Railway Ambassador feels that it is possible to charge for baggage. That amount is often minimal, and costs are not exceeding LKR 300.00 (US$ 1.50).

4. Can I have internet access on the way from Colombo Railway Station to Beruwala Railway Station?

At present, it is not possible to access the internet at Colombo railway station in Sri Lanka. Therefore, it is necessary to obtain internet facilities in person.

5. Is this the cheapest way to travel from Colombo to Beruwala?

If you are travelling from Colombo Fort to Beruwala by train or any other option, the cheapest way is by train. If you are travelling in the 3rd class, you only have to pay 140.00 LKR (US$ 0.40). If you use a different mode of transportation, you will have to pay more.

6. Is it safe to travel by train from Colombo Fort to Beruwala?

There is no need to worry about safety as the Sri Lanka Railways maintains the railway lines and trains on time. The security personnel are deployed for the security of the Beruwala railway station and Colombo Fort Railway Station.

7. Are food and drink (restaurant car) available from Colombo to Beruwala train?

Currently, the Railway Department of Sri Lanka does not have restaurant cars on any of the trains running on the Coastal railway line. Therefore, it is possible to bring food and drink before boarding the train and enjoy the food as it travels.

You can also buy food and beverages from local food vendors as they board the train compartments. The best option is to bring food and drink before boarding the Colombo Fort to Beruwala train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Colombo to Beruwala train, and I hope this article will help you. In addition, if you have a problem, please comment.

Related Article : BERUWALA TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

COLOMBO TO MIRISSA TRAIN SRI LANKA

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May 4, 2021

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Colombo Fort Railway Station

Colombo Fort Railway station is the Central Railway station in Sri Lanka and opened in 1908. This Railway station code is FOT with an altitude of 4.9 m height above mean sea level. Colombo railway station has been located between Maradana and Secretariat Halt railway stations in the Colombo district. This article guides you to travel between Colombo to Mirissa train easily.

Colombo Railway Station to Mirissa Railway Station distance is 147.6 km. On the way from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Mirissa Railway Station, you can see the beauty of a railway line that runs along the southern coast of Sri Lanka.

COLOMBO FORT RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 011-2432908

Colombo to Mirissa train 2 — Image by harsha baddragi from Pixabay

If you are accommodated near the Colombo city area, you can come to Colombo Fort train station in few minutes. If you wish to stay in the Colombo area, there are more than 150 Hotels, Hostels and homestays for your selection.

Colombo to Mirissa train time Table

Train No	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Days
8050	8050 (Express Train)	06:50	10:30	Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
8056	Galu Kumari (Colombo Commuter)	14:40	17:41	Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
8766	8766 (Express Train)	18:17	21:40	Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Colombo to Mirissa train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Many trains run between Colombo Fort Railway Station to Mirissa Railway Station daily, and there are operated 16 weekly trains from Colombo Fort to Mirissa.

In Colombo railway station to Mirissa railway station, the train time duration between 2 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours 45 minutes. Due to delays in train signals between stations, that time may increase when trains are delayed. But in most cases, the Colombo to Mirissa train runs on time. (except during office hours).

Colombo to Mirissa train Ticket price

Train travel is the most cost-effective method of travel between Colombo fort to Mirissa. Train ticket starts price start to Rs. 145.00 (US $ 0.73). Colombo fort to Mirissa is a short train distance, and therefore Sri Lankan Railways operating train classes are 2^nd and 3^rd class.

Train Class	Ticket Price
2^nd Class	LKR 260.00 – US $ 1.30
3^rd Class	LKR 145.00 – US $ 0.73

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

Best time travel to Colombo to Mirissa train

My personal opinion is you should not select trains from Colombo to Mirissa the time between 07.30 am to 08.30 am and 04.00 pm to 06.00 pm. Because during this period, the natives use it for their jobs and daily activities. If you select the time after 08.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 8.30 pm you will be able to travel easily.

General Questions

1. Can I reserve first-class seats from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Mirissa Railway Station?

At present, there are no class boxes with 1^st class train seats from Colombo fort to Mirissa. Train travel time from Mirissa Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 2 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours 45 minutes, so there is no need to reserve seats. You have to do is arrive an hour before the train you want to buy train tickets at the Colombo Fort train station.

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

2. What is the best time for me to travel from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Mirissa Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Colombo to Mirissa train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between 08.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 8.30 pm. This will enable you to travel comfortably. Many locals use this train during office hours, so you may even have to stand on the train without seats.

3. Do I have to pay extra for luggage when travelling from Colombo to Mirissa train Railway Station?

You do not have to pay extra for your luggage as there is no maximum limit for carrying luggage on a Sri Lanka train. But be sure to bring a maximum of 30 KG bags per person. But if you carry heavier luggage and the Railway Ambassador feels that it is possible to charge for baggage. That amount is often minimal, and costs are not exceeding LKR 300.00 (US$ 1.50).

4. Can I have internet access on the way from Colombo Railway Station to Mirissa Railway Station?

At present, it is not possible to access the internet at Colombo railway station in Sri Lanka. Therefore, it is necessary to obtain internet facilities in person.

5. Is this the cheapest way to travel from Colombo to Mirissa?

If you are travelling from Colombo Fort to Mirissa by train or any other option, the cheapest way is by train. If you are travelling in the 3rd class, you only have to pay 145.00 LKR (US$ 0.73). If you use a different mode of transportation, you will have to pay more.

6. Is it safe to travel by train from Colombo Fort to Mirissa?

There is no need to worry about safety as the Sri Lanka Railways maintains the railway lines and trains on time. The security personnel are deployed for the security of the Mirissa railway station and Colombo Fort Railway Station.

7. Are food and drink (restaurant car) available from Colombo to Mirissa train?

Currently, the Railway Department of Sri Lanka does not have restaurant cars on any of the trains running on the Coastal railway line. Therefore, it is possible to bring food and drink before boarding the train and enjoy the food as it travels.

You can also buy food and beverages from local food vendors as they board the train compartments. The best option is to bring food and drink before boarding the Colombo Fort to Mirissa train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Colombo to Mirissa train, and I hope this article will help you. In addition, if you have a problem, please comment.

Related Article : MIRISSA TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

COLOMBO TO KALUTARA TRAIN SRI LANKA

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May 3, 2021

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Colombo Fort Railway Station

Colombo Fort Railway station is the Central Railway station in Sri Lanka and opened in 1908. This Railway station code is FOT with an altitude of 4.9 m height above mean sea level. Colombo railway station has been located between Maradana and Secretariat Halt railway stations in the Colombo district. This article guides you to travel between Colombo to Kalutara train easily.

Colombo Railway Station to Kalutara Railway Station distance is 41.9 km. On the way from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Kalutara Railway Station, you can see the beauty of a railway line that runs along the southern coast of Sri Lanka.

COLOMBO FORT RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 011-2432908

Colombo to Kalutara train 2 — Image by Thanuja Sandaruwan from Pixabay

If you are accommodated near the Colombo city area, you can come to Colombo Fort train station in few minutes. If you wish to stay in the Colombo area, there are more than 150 Hotels, Hostels and homestays for your selection.

Colombo to Kalutara train time Table

Train No	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Days
8716	8716 (Colombo Commuter)	05:47	07:15	Daily
8060	8060 (Express Train)	06:10	06:51	Saturday & Sunday
8050	8050 (Express Train)	06:55	07:58	Daily
8736	8736 (Colombo Commuter)	08:45	10:01	Daily
8741	8741 (Mixed Trains)	09:40	11:17	Daily
8086	Rajarata Rejini (Express Train)	10:30	11:27	Daily
8742	8742 (Colombo Commuter)	11:15	12:33	Daily
8744	8744 (Colombo Commuter)	12:10	13:29	Daily
8751	8751 (Colombo Commuter)	14:06	15:28	Daily
8056	Galu Kumari (Colombo Commuter)	14:25	15:13	Daily
8058	Ruhunu Kumari (Express Train)	15:50	16:31	Daily
8765	8765 (Colombo Commuter)	16:16	17:15	Monday to Friday
8761	8761 (Colombo Commuter)	16:20	17:39	Monday to Friday
8094	8094 (Long Distance)	16:30	17:17	Sunday
8096	Sagarika (long Distance)	16:46	17:42	Daily
8758	8758 (Colombo Commuter)	16:50	18:07	Daily
8062	8062 (Colombo Commuter)	17:00	17:52	Monday to Friday
8759	8759 (Colombo Commuter)	17:15	18:37	Monday to Saturday
8760	Samudra Devi (Long Distance)	17:30	18:19	Monday to Friday
8764	8764 (Colombo Commuter)	17:35	18:54	Daily
8772	8772 (Colombo Commuter)	17:45	19:17	Monday to Friday
8766	8766 (Express Train)	18:05	19:05	Monday to Friday
8064	8064 (Colombo Commuter)	18:10	19:03	Saturday
8773	8773 (Colombo Commuter)	18:15	19:34	Daily
8777	8777 (Long Distance)	19:15	20:25	Monday to Friday
8775	Night Mail (Night Mail Train)	19:30	20:36	Daily
8782	8782 (Colombo Commuter)	20:40	21:57	Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Colombo to Kalutara train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Many trains run between Colombo Fort Railway Station to Kalutara Railway Station daily, and there are operated 156 weekly trains from Colombo Fort to Kalutara.

In Colombo railway station to Kalutara railway station, the train time duration between 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes. Due to delays in train signals between stations, that time may increase when trains are delayed. But in most cases, the Colombo to Kalutara train runs on time. (except during office hours).

Colombo to Kalutara train Ticket price (From 25/07/2022)

Train travel is the most cost-effective method of travel between Colombo fort to Kalutara. Train ticket starts price start to Rs. 120.00 (US $ 0.35). Colombo fort to Kalutara is a short train distance, and therefore Sri Lankan Railways operating train classes are 2^nd and 3^rd class.

Train Class	Ticket Price
2^nd Class	LKR 250.00 – US $ 0.70
3^rd Class	LKR 120.00 – US $ 0.35

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

Best time travel to Colombo to Kalutara train

My personal opinion is you should not select trains from Colombo to Kalutara the time between 07.30 am to 08.30 am and 04.00 pm to 06.00 pm. Because during this period, the natives use it for their jobs and daily activities. If you select the time after 08.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 8.30 pm you will be able to travel easily.

General Questions

1. Can I reserve first-class seats from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Kalutara Railway Station?

At present, there are no class boxes with 1^st class train seats from Colombo fort to Kalutara. Train travel time from Kalutara Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes, so there is a no need to reserve seats. You have to do is arrive an hour before the train you want to buy train tickets at the Colombo Fort train station.

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

2. What is the best time for me to travel from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Kalutara Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Colombo to Kalutara train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between 08.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 8.30 pm. This will enable you to travel comfortably. Many locals use this train during office hours, so you may even have to stand on the train without seats.

3. Do I have to pay extra for luggage when travelling from Colombo to Kalutara train Railway Station?

You do not have to pay extra for your luggage as there is no maximum limit for carrying luggage on a Sri Lanka train. But be sure to bring a maximum of 30 KG bags per person. But if you carry heavier luggage and the Railway Ambassador feels that it is possible to charge for baggage. That amount is often minimal, and costs are not exceeding LKR 300.00 (US$ 1.50).

4. Can I have internet access on the way from Colombo Railway Station to Kalutara Railway Station?

At present, it is not possible to access the internet at Colombo railway station in Sri Lanka. Therefore, it is necessary to obtain internet facilities in person.

5. Is this the cheapest way to travel from Colombo to Kalutara?

If you are travelling from Colombo Fort to Kalutara by train or any other option, the cheapest way is by train. If you are travelling in the 3rd class, you only have to pay 120.00 LKR (US$ 0.35). If you use a different mode of transportation, you will have to pay more.

6. Is it safe to travel by train from Colombo Fort to Kalutara?

There is no need to worry about safety as the Sri Lanka Railways maintains the railway lines and trains on time. The security personnel are deployed for the security of the Kalutara railway station and Colombo Fort Railway Station.

7. Are food and drink (restaurant car) available from Colombo to Kalutara train?

Currently, the Railway Department of Sri Lanka does not have restaurant cars on any of the trains running on the Coastal railway line. Therefore, it is possible to bring food and drink before boarding the train and enjoy the food as it travels.

You can also buy food and beverages from local food vendors as they board the train compartments. The best option is to bring food and drink before boarding the Colombo Fort to Kalutara train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Colombo to Kalutara train, and I hope this article will help you. In addition, if you have a problem, please comment.

Related Article : KALUTARA TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

COLOMBO TO KANDY TRAIN SRI LANKA – Everything You Need to Know in 2024

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May 2, 2021

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COLOMBO TO KANDY TRAIN SRI LANKA – Everything You Need to Know in 2024

Do you like to travel on a beautiful and scenic railway? Also, are you willing to travel by train through the high mountains and tea plantations? Then it would be best if you took the train from Colombo to Kandy. In this article, you will find all the information about the Colombo to Kandy train.

COLOMBO FORT RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 011-2432908

kandy to ella train 2 — Image by Bhikku Amitha from Pixabay

If you are accommodated near the Colombo city area, you can come to Colombo Fort train station in few minutes. If you wish to stay in the Colombo area, there are more than 100 Hotels, Hostels and homestays for your selection.

Colombo to Kandy train time Table

Train No	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Days
1005	Podi Manike (Express Train)	05:55	08:42	Daily
1009	Intercity Train (Intercity)	07:00	09:31	Daily
1015	Udarata Manike (Express Train)	08:30	11:03	Daily
1031	Intercity (Intercity)	09:00	11:31	Saturday & Sunday
1019	1019 (Colombo Commuter)	10:35	13:52	Daily
1023	1023 (Express Train)	12:40	16:04	Daily
2025	2025 (Colombo Commuter)	13:30	16:54	Friday & Saturday
1029	Intercity (Intercity)	15:35	18:06	Daily
1035	1035 (Express Train)	16:35	19:34	Daily
1033	Intercity (AC Intercity)	17:20	19:58	Friday & Saturday
1039	1039 (Express Train)	17:45	20:55	Daily

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Colombo to Kandy train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Many trains run between Colombo Fort Railway Station to Kandy Railway Station daily, and there are operated 64 weekly trains from Colombo Fort to Kandy.

In Colombo railway station to Kandy railway station, the train time duration between 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours. Due to delays in train signals between stations, that time may increase when trains are delayed. But in most cases, the Colombo to Kandy train runs on time. (except during office hours).

kandy to ella train — Image by Robert diam from Pixabay

Colombo to Kandy train Ticket price (From 25/07/2022)

Train travel is the most cost-effective method of travel between Colombo fort to Kandy. Train ticket starts price start to Rs. 240.00 (US $ 0.70). Colombo fort to Kandy is a long train distance, and therefore Sri Lankan Railways operating train classes are 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd class.

Train Class	Ticket Price
2^nd Class	LKR 500.00 – US $ 1.40
3^rd Class	LKR 240.00 – US $ 0.70

If you want to travel 1^st Class AC train, you can select Intercity Intercity Express Train (1033 – Train) and pay the ticket price of LKR 1,000.00 (US $ 5.00). This train departed from the Colombo Fort Railway station at 05.20 pm and arrived in Kandy at 07.58 pm.

Intercity Express Train (6075 – Train)	Ticket Price
^1st Class	LKR 1,000.00 – US $ 5.00
^2nd Class	LKR 600.00 – US $ 3.00
3^rd Class	LKR 400.00 – US $ 2.00

WHERE TO STAY IN KANDY : Best Hotels in Kandy

You can book train tickets from Colombo Fort to Kandy on the 12go.asia website in advance. Train ticket start price is US$ 16.00

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

Best time travel to Colombo to Kandy train

My personal opinion is you should not select trains from Colombo to Kandy the time between 07.30 am to 08.30 am. Because during this period, the natives use it for their jobs and daily activities. If you select the time after 05.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 7.00 pm you will be able to travel easily.

General Questions

1. Can I reserve first-class seats from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Kandy Railway Station?

At present, there are class boxes with 1^st class train seats from Colombo fort to Kandy. Train travel time from Kandy Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours, so there is a need to reserve seats. You can book train tickets from Colombo Fort to Kandy on the 12go.asia website in advance, or you have to do is arrive an hour before the train you want to buy train tickets at the Colombo Fort train station.

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

2. What is the best time for me to travel from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Kandy Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Colombo to Kandy train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between 05.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 7.00 pm. This will enable you to travel comfortably. Many locals use this train during office hours, so you may even have to stand on the train without seats.

3. Do I have to pay extra for luggage when travelling from Colombo to Kandy train Railway Station?

You do not have to pay extra for your luggage as there is no maximum limit for carrying luggage on a Sri Lanka train. But be sure to bring a maximum of 30 KG bags per person. But if you carry heavier luggage and the Railway Ambassador feels that it is possible to charge for baggage. That amount is often minimal, and costs are not exceeding LKR 300.00 (US$ 1.50).

4. Can I have internet access on the way from Colombo Railway Station to Kandy Railway Station?

At present, it is not possible to access the internet at Colombo railway station in Sri Lanka. Therefore, it is necessary to obtain internet facilities in person.

5. Is this the cheapest way to travel from Colombo to Kandy?

If you are travelling from Colombo Fort to Kandy by train or any other option, the cheapest way is by train. If you are travelling in the 3rd class, you only have to pay 240.00 LKR (US$ 0.70). If you use a different mode of transportation, you will have to pay more.

6. Is it safe to travel by train from Colombo Fort to Kandy?

There is no need to worry about safety as the Sri Lanka Railways maintains the railway lines and trains on time. The security personnel are deployed for the security of the Kandy railway station and Colombo Fort Railway Station.

7. Are food and drink (restaurant car) available from Colombo to Kandy train?

Currently, the Railway Department of Sri Lanka does not have restaurant cars on any of the trains running on the Upcountry railway line. Therefore, it is possible to bring food and drink before boarding the train and enjoy the food as it travels.

You can also buy food and beverages from local food vendors as they board the train compartments. The best option is to bring food and drink before boarding the Colombo Fort to Kandy train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Colombo to Kandy train, and I hope this article will help you. In addition, if you have a problem, please comment.

Related Article : TOP 08 SRI LANKA TRAVEL GUIDE – 2021

COLOMBO TO ELLA TRAIN SRI LANKA

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Colombo Fort Railway Station

Colombo Fort Railway station is the Central Railway station in Sri Lanka and opened in 1908. This Railway station code is FOT with an altitude of 4.9 m height above mean sea level. Colombo railway station has been located between Maradana and Secretariat Halt railway stations in the Colombo district. This article guides you to travel between Colombo to Ella train easily.

Colombo Railway Station to Ella Railway Station distance is 271.6 km. On the way from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Ella Railway Station, you will be able to see the beauty of a railway line running through the tea estates in the high mountains of Sri Lanka.

COLOMBO FORT RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 011-2432908

Colombo to Ella train 4 — Image by Shivaaz RGL from Pixabay

If you are accommodated near the Colombo city area, you can come to Colombo Fort train station in few minutes. If you wish to stay in the Colombo area, there are more than 100 Hotels, Hostels and homestays for your selection.

Colombo to Ella train time Table

Train No	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Days
1005	Podi Manike (Express Train)	05:55	15:14	Daily
1015	Udarata Manike (Express Train)	08:30	17:16	Daily
1007	1007 (Express Train)	09:45	18:22	Daily
1045	Night Mail (Night Mail Train)	20:00	06:05	Daily

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Colombo to Ella train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Many trains run between Colombo Fort Railway Station to Ella Railway Station daily, and there are operated 28 weekly trains from Colombo Fort to Ella.

In Colombo railway station to Ella railway station, the train time duration between 8 hours 30 minutes to 9 hours. Due to delays in train signals between stations, that time may increase when trains are delayed. But in most cases, the Colombo to Ella train runs on time. (except during office hours).

Colombo to Ella train 3 — Image by Bhikku Amitha from Pixabay

Colombo to Ella train Ticket price (From 25/07/2022)

Train travel is the most cost-effective method of travel between Colombo fort to Ella. Train ticket starts price start to Rs. 440.00 (US $ 1.25). Colombo fort to Ella is a long train distance, and therefore Sri Lankan Railways operating train classes are 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd class.

Train Class	Ticket Price
2^nd Class	LKR 900.00 – US $ 2.50
3^rd Class	LKR 440.00 – US $ 1.25

If you want to travel 1^st Class AC train, you can select Denuwara Manike Intercity Express Train (1001 – Train) and pay the ticket price of LKR 1,600.00 (US $ 8.00). This train departed from the Colombo Fort Railway station at 06.30 am and arrived in Ella at 02.16 pm.

Denuwara Manike Intercity Express Train (6075 – Train)	Ticket Price
^1st Class	LKR 1,600.00 – US $ 8.00
^2nd Class	LKR 900.00 – US $ 4.50
3^rd Class	LKR 600.00 – US $ 3.00

WHERE TO STAY IN ELLA : Best Hotels in Ella

You can book train tickets from Colombo Fort to Ella on the 12go.asia website in advance. Train ticket start price is US$ 16.00

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

Best time travel to Colombo to Ella train

My personal opinion is you should not select trains from Colombo to Ella the time between 07.30 am to 08.30 am. Because during this period, the natives use it for their jobs and daily activities. If you select the time after 05.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 8.00 pm you will be able to travel easily.

General Questions

1. Can I reserve first-class seats from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Ella Railway Station?

At present, there are class boxes with 1^st class train seats from Colombo fort to Ella. Train travel time from Ella Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 8 hours 30 minutes to 9 hours, so there is a need to reserve seats. You can book train tickets from Colombo Fort to Ella on the 12go.asia website in advance, or you have to do is arrive an hour before the train you want to buy train tickets at the Colombo Fort train station.

Also, you can reserve a train ticket from DIALOG with convenience and ease any time any were by just Dialing 444 on your DIALOG mobile from any postpaid or prepaid connection.

2. What is the best time for me to travel from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Ella Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Colombo to Ella train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between 05.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 8.00 pm. This will enable you to travel comfortably. Many locals use this train during office hours, so you may even have to stand on the train without seats.

3. Do I have to pay extra for luggage when travelling from Colombo to Ella train Railway Station?

You do not have to pay extra for your luggage as there is no maximum limit for carrying luggage on a Sri Lanka train. But be sure to bring a maximum of 30 KG bags per person. But if you carry heavier luggage and the Railway Ambassador feels that it is possible to charge for baggage. That amount is often minimal, and costs are not exceeding LKR 300.00 (US$ 1.50).

4. Can I have internet access on the way from Colombo Railway Station to Ella Railway Station?

At present, it is not possible to access the internet at Colombo railway station in Sri Lanka. Therefore, it is necessary to obtain internet facilities in person.

5. Is this the cheapest way to travel from Colombo to Ella?

If you are travelling from Colombo Fort to Ella by train or any other option, the cheapest way is by train. If you are travelling in the 3rd class, you only have to pay 440.00 LKR (US$ 1.25). If you use a different mode of transportation, you will have to pay more.

6. Is it safe to travel by train from Colombo Fort to Ella?

There is no need to worry about safety as the Sri Lanka Railways maintains the railway lines and trains on time. The security personnel are deployed for the security of the Ella railway station and Colombo Fort Railway Station.

7. Are food and drink (restaurant car) available from Colombo to Ella train?

Currently, the Railway Department of Sri Lanka does not have restaurant cars on any of the trains running on the Northern railway line. Therefore, it is possible to bring food and drink before boarding the train and enjoy the food as it travels.

You can also buy food and beverages from local food vendors as they board the train compartments. The best option is to bring food and drink before boarding the Colombo Fort to Ella train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Colombo to Ella train, and I hope this article will help you. In addition, if you have a problem, please comment.

Related Article : TOP 08 SRI LANKA TRAVEL GUIDE – 2021