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AMBALANGODA TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

Ambalangoda Railway Station

Ambalangoda Railway station is the 36th Railway station on the coastal line from Colombo Fort and opened in 1894. This Railway station code is ABA with an altitude of 13 m height above means sea level. Ambalangoda railway station has been located between Kandegoda and Madampagama railway stations in the Southern Province. This article guides you to travel between Ambalangoda to Colombo train easily.

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

AMBALANGODA RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 091-2258271

Ambalangoda to colombo train
Image by Lee Cassam from Pixabay

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

Ambalangoda to Colombo train time Table

Train NoTrain NameDepartureArrivalDays
8311Night Mail (Night Mail Train)04:2706:51Monday to Friday
83208320 (Long Distance)05:0807:40Monday to Friday
83218321 (Express Train)05:0807:36Saturday and Sunday
80638063 (Local Trains)05:4507:45Monday to Saturday
8327Samudra Devi (Express Train)05:5007:48Daily
8097Sagarika (Express Train)06:3108:17Monday to Friday
8059Ruhunu Kumari (Express Train)07:2108:43Daily
8057Galu Kumari (Long Distance)07:5309:32Daily
80938093 (Express Train)07:5309:20Saturday
80658065 (Colombo Commuter)09:1210:54Sunday
83498349 (Mixed Trains)10:2013:03Monday to Saturday
8085Rajarata Rejini (Express Train)11:2713:15Daily
80538053 (Local Trains)14:1515:58Sunday
80398039 (Colombo Commuter)15:1817:14Daily
80518051 (Colombo Commuter)16:0818:05Daily
80618061 (Express Train)17:2118:40Saturday and Sunday

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Ambalangoda to Colombo train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Few trains run between Ambalangoda Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station daily, and there are operated 76 weekly trains from Ambalangoda to Colombo.

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

Ambalangoda to colombo train 2
Image by Andromachos Dimitrokallis from Pixabay

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

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

Train ClassTicket Price
2nd ClassLKR   400.00 – US $ 1.15
3rd ClassLKR   180.00 – US $ 0.50

If you want to travel 1st Class AC train, you can select Dakshina Intercity Express (8055 – Train) and pay the ticket price of LKR 600.00 (US $ 3.00). But the issue is the train departure from the Ambalangoda Railway station at 05.26 AM in the morning.

Dakshina Intercity Express (8055 – Train)Ticket Price
1st ClassLKR   600.00 – US $ 3.00
2nd ClassLKR   400.00 – US $ 2.00
3rd ClassLKR   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 Ambalangoda to Colombo train

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

My personal opinion is you should not select the time Ambalangoda to Colombo by train between 06.30 am to 08.30 am and 04.30 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 05.30 pm you will be able to travel easily.

General Questions

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

At present, there are no class boxes with first-class train seats from Ambalangoda to Colombo. Train travel time from Ambalangoda Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes, so there is a need to reserve seats. You can’t book train tickets from Ambalangoda to Colombo Fort online. But currently, 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 Ambalangoda Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Ambalangoda to Colombo train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between Ambalangoda to Colombo train 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 Ambalangoda to Colombo 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 Ambalangoda Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station?

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

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

If you are travelling from Ambalangoda to Colombo 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 Ambalangoda to Colombo?

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 Ambalangoda to Colombo 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 Ambalangoda to Colombo Fort train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Ambalangoda to Colombo 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

BENTOTA TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

Bentota Railway Station

Bentota Railway station is the 27th Railway station on the coastal line from Colombo Fort and opened in 1892. This Railway station code is BNT with an altitude of 7 m height above means sea level. Bentota railway station has been located between Aluthgama and Induruwa railway stations in the Southern Province. This article guides you to travel between Bentota to Colombo train easily.

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

BENTOTA RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 034-2275271

bentota to colombo train
Image by confused_me from Pixabay

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

Bentota to Colombo train time Table

Train NoTrain NameDepartureArrivalDays
8311Night Mail (Night Mail Train)04:5806:51Monday to Friday
83218321 (Express Train)05:4407:36Saturday and Sunday
83208320 (Long Distance)05:4407:40Monday to Friday
8327Samudra Devi (Express Train)06:2607:48Daily
8057Galu Kumari (Long Distance)08:1309:32Daily
83498349 (Mixed Trains)11:0613:03Monday to Saturday
80538053 (Local Trains)14:3615:58Sunday
80398039 (Colombo Commuter)15:3917:14Daily
80518051 (Colombo Commuter)16:3018:05Daily

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Bentota to Colombo train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Few trains run between Bentota Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station daily, and there are operated 47 weekly trains from Bentota to Colombo.

In Bentota railway station to Colombo railway station, the train time duration between 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours. Due to delays in train signals between stations, that time may increase when trains are delayed. But in most cases, the Bentota to Colombo train runs on time. (except during office hours).

bentota to colombo train 2
Image by Waqar Hassan from Pixabay

Bentota to Colombo train Ticket price

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

Train ClassTicket Price
2nd ClassLKR   130.00 – US $ 0.65
3rd ClassLKR     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 Bentota to Colombo train

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

My personal opinion is you should not select the time Bentota to Colombo by train between 06.30 am to 08.30 am and 04.30 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 1st class seats from Bentota Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station?

At present, there are no class boxes with first-class train seats from Bentota to Colombo. Train travel time from Bentota Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours, so there is a need to reserve seats. You can’t book train tickets from Bentota to Colombo Fort online. But currently, you have to do is arrive an hour before the train you want to buy train tickets at the Bentota 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 Bentota Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Bentota to Colombo train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between Bentota to Colombo train 08.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 9.00 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 Bentota to Colombo 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 Bentota Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station?

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

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

If you are travelling from Bentota to Colombo 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 Bentota to Colombo?

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 Bentota to Colombo 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 Bentota to Colombo Fort train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Bentota to Colombo 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

BERUWALA TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

Beruwala Railway Station

Beruwala Railway station is the 24th Railway station on the coastal Line from Colombo Fort and opened in 1895. This Railway station code is BRL with an altitude of 6.1 m height above means sea level. Beruwala railway station has been located between Train station Maggona and Hettimulla railway stations in the Western Province. This article guides you to travel between Beruwala to Colombo train easily.

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

BERUWALA RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 034-2276371

Beruwala to Colombo train
Image by Kateřina Rubášová from Pixabay

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

Beruwala to Colombo train time Table

Train NoTrain NameDepartureArrivalDays
8085Rajarata Rejini (Express Train)00:0013:15Thursday
83028302 (Colombo Commuter)03:3005:10Daily
83048304 (Local Trains)04:0005:40Daily
83098309 (Colombo Commuter)04:3906:14Daily
8311Night Mail (Night Mail Train)05:0506:42Monday to Friday
83178317 (Colombo Commuter)05:3007:14Daily
83208320 (Long Distance)05:4907:26Monday to Friday
83218321 (Express Train)05:5907:36Saturday & Sunday
83248324 (Colombo Commuter)06:1007:46Monday to Saturday
80638063 (Local Trains)06:1607:36Monday to Saturday
8327Samudra Devi (Long Distance)06:4108:04Sunday
83428342 (Colombo Commuter)07:1009:00Monday to Friday
83498349 (Mixed Trains)11:0512:35Monday to Saturday
83638363 (Colombo Commuter)14:0015:36Monday to Friday
83648364 (Colombo Commuter)14:0015:40Saturday & Sunday
83738373 (Colombo Commuter)16:2518:33Monday to Friday
83748374 (Colombo Commuter)16:2518:26Saturday & Sunday
80518051 (Colombo Commuter)16:4518:05Thursday

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Beruwala to Colombo train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Few trains run between Beruwala Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station daily, and there are operated 81 weekly trains from Beruwala to Colombo.

In Beruwala railway station to Colombo railway station, the train time duration between 1 hour 40 minutes to 2 hours. Due to delays in train signals between stations, that time may increase when trains are delayed. But in most cases, the Beruwala to Colombo train runs on time. (except during office hours).

Beruwala to Colombo train 2
Image by pasja1000 from Pixabay

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

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

Train ClassTicket Price
2nd ClassLKR   300.00 – US $ 0.85
3rd ClassLKR   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 Beruwala to Colombo train

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

My personal opinion is you should not select the time Beruwala to Colombo by train between 06.30 am to 08.30 am and 04.30 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 Beruwala Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station?

At present, there are no class boxes with first-class train seats from Beruwala to Colombo. Train travel time from Beruwala Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 1 hour 40 minutes to 2 hours, so there is no need to reserve seats. All 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 Beruwala Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Beruwala to Colombo train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between Beruwala to Colombo train 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 Beruwala to Colombo 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 Beruwala Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station?

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

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

If you are travelling from Beruwala to Colombo 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 Beruwala to Colombo?

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 Beruwala to Colombo 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 Beruwala to Colombo Fort train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Beruwala to Colombo 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

MIRISSA TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

Mirissa Railway Station

Mirissa Railway station is the 64th Railway station on the coastal line from Colombo Fort and opened in 1894. This Railway station code is MIS with an altitude of 4 m height above means sea level. Mirissa railway station has been located between Polwathumodara and Kamburugamuwa railway stations in the Southern Province. This article guides you to travel between Mirissa to Colombo train easily.

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

Mirissa to Colombo train
Image by pasja1000 from Pixabay

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

Mirissa to Colombo train time Table

Train NoTrain NameDepartureArrivalDays
8085Rajarata Regini (Express Train)00:0012:42Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
8057Galu Kumari (Express Train)06:2309:28Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
80658065 (Colombo Commuter)07:3811:02Sunday
80518051 (Colombo Commuter)14:1918:11Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Mirissa to Colombo train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Few trains run between Mirissa Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station daily, and there are operated 19 weekly trains from Mirissa to Colombo.

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

Mirissa to Colombo train
Image by pasja1000 from Pixabay

Mirissa to Colombo train Ticket price

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

Train ClassTicket Price
2nd ClassLKR   260.00 – US $ 1.30
3rd ClassLKR   145.00 – US $ 0.73

You can book train tickets from Mirissa to Colombo Fort on the 12go website in advance. Train ticket start price is US$ 18.00

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 Mirissa to Colombo train

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

My personal opinion is you should not select the time Mirissa to Colombo by train between 06.30 am to 08.30 am and 04.30 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 9.00 pm you will be able to travel easily.

General Questions

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

At present, there are no class boxes with first-class train seats from Mirissa to Colombo. Train travel time from Mirissa Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes, so there is a need to reserve seats. You can book train tickets from Mirissa to Colombo Fort on the 12go website in advance, or you have to do is arrive an hour before the train you want to buy train tickets at the Mirissa 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 Mirissa Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Mirissa to Colombo train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between Mirissa to Colombo train 08.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 9.00 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 Mirissa to Colombo 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 Mirissa Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station?

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

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

If you are travelling from Mirissa to Colombo 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 Mirissa to Colombo?

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 Mirissa to Colombo 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 Mirissa to Colombo Fort train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Mirissa to Colombo 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

KALUTARA TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

Kalutara North Railway Station

Kalutara North Railway station is the 18th Railway station on the coast-line from Colombo Fort and opened in 1878. This Railway station code is KTN with an altitude of 11.6 m height above means sea level. Kalutara railway station has been located between Train Halt 01 and Kalutara South railway stations in the Western Province. This article guides you to travel between Kalutara to Colombo train easily.

Kalutara Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station distance is 39.9 km. On the way from Kalutara Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station, you can see the beauty of a railway line that runs along the southern coast of Sri Lanka.

KALUTARA NORTH RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 034-2232272

kalutara to colombo train
Image by pmarciciak from Pixabay

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

Kalutara North to Colombo train time Table

Train NoTrain NameDepartureArrivalDays
83028302 (Colombo Commuter)03:5805:10Daily
83048304 (Local Trains)04:2805:40Daily
83098309 (Colombo Commuter)05:0406:14Daily
8311Night Mail (Night Mail Train)05:3406:42Monday to Friday
83178317 (Colombo Commuter)05:5807:14Daily
83208320 (Long Distance)06:1307:26Monday to Friday
83218321 (Express Train)06:2307:36Saturday & Sunday
83248324 (Colombo Commuter)06:3707:46Monday to Saturday
8327Samudra Devi (Long Distance)07:0208:04Sunday only
83268326 (Colombo Commuter)07:0408:01Monday to Friday
83338333 (Colombo Commuter)07:2508:33Monday to Friday
83348334 (Colombo Commuter)07:2508:45Saturday & Sunday
83428342 (Colombo Commuter)07:3909:00Monday to Friday
83448344 (Colombo Commuter)10:5012:04Daily
83508350 (Mixed Trains)12:2514:08Daily
83528352 (Colombo Commuter)13:4514:56Daily
83638363 (Colombo Commuter)14:2815:36Monday to Friday
83648364 (Colombo Commuter)14:2815:40Saturday & Sunday
83748374 (Colombo Commuter)17:1318:26Saturday & Sunday
83738373 (Colombo Commuter)17:2518:33Monday to Friday
83758375 (Colombo Commuter)18:4919:58Monday to Saturday

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Kalutara to Colombo train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Few trains run between Kalutara North Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station daily, and there are operated 106 weekly trains from Kalutara to Colombo.

In Kalutara railway station to Colombo railway station, the train time duration between 1 hour to 1 hour 20 minutes. Due to delays in train signals between stations, that time may increase when trains are delayed. But in most cases, the Kalutara to Colombo train runs on time. (except during office hours).

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

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

Train ClassTicket Price
2nd ClassLKR   250.00 – US $ 0.70
3rd ClassLKR   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 Kalutara to Colombo train

BENTOTA TO GALLE TRAIN 2
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My personal opinion is you should not select the time Kalutara North to Colombo by train between 06.30 am to 08.30 am and 04.30 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 9.00 pm you will be able to travel easily.

General Questions

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

At present, there are no class boxes with first-class train seats from Kalutara North to Colombo. Train travel time from Kalutara Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 1 hour to 1 hour 20 minutes, so there is no need to reserve seats. All 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 Kalutara Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Kalutara to Colombo train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between Kalutara North to Colombo train 08.30 am to 04.00 pm and 06.00 pm to 9.00 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 Kalutara to Colombo 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 Kalutara Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station?

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

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

If you are travelling from Kalutara to Colombo 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 Kalutara to Colombo?

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 Kalutara to Colombo train?

Currently, the Railway Department of Sri Lanka does not have restaurant cars on any of the trains running on the coast 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 Kalutara to Colombo Fort train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Kalutara to Colombo 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

KANDY TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

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Kandy Railway Station

Kandy Railway station is the 02nd Railway station on the Matale line from Colombo Fort and opened in 1867. This Railway station code is KDT with an altitude of 512 m height above means sea level. Kandy railway station has been located between Sarasaviuyana and Mahaiyawa railway stations in the Central Province. This article guides you to travel between Kandy to Colombo train easily.

Kandy Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station distance is 120.7 km. On the way from Kandy Railway Station to Colombo Fort 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.

KANDY RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 081-2222271

KANDY TO COLOMBO TRAIN
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If you are accommodated near the Kandy area, you can come to the Kandy train station in few minutes. If you wish to stay in the Kandy area, there are more than 100 Hotels, Hostels and homestays for your selection.

Kandy to Colombo train time Table

Train NoTrain NameDepartureArrivalDays
10401040 (Long Distance)05:0008:09Monday only
1030Intercity (Intercity)06:1508:52Daily
10361036 (Express Train)06:2009:46Daily
10241024 (Express Train)10:4014:05Daily
1016Udarata Manike (Express Train)12:5015:27Daily
1010Intercity Train15:0017:36Daily
10201020 (Express Train)15:3018:50Daily
1006Podi Manike (Express Train)16:0518:57Daily
1034Intercity05:5008:42Not on Sunday

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Kandy to Colombo train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Few trains run between Kandy Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station daily, and there are operated 56 weekly trains from Kandy to Colombo.

In Kandy railway station to Colombo railway station, the train time duration between 3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours. Due to delays in train signals between stations, that time may increase when trains are delayed. But in most cases, the Kandy to Colombo train runs on time.

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

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

Train ClassTicket Price
2nd ClassLKR   500.00 – US $ 1.40
3rd ClassLKR   240.00 – US $ 0.70

If you want to travel 1st Class AC train, you can select Intercity Express Train (1034 – Train) and pay the ticket price of LKR 1,000.00 (US $ 5.00). This train departed from the Kandy Railway station at 05.50 AM in the morning and arrival in Colombo at 08:42 AM (Total time in 2 hours 52 MINUTES). Intercity-Express Train Available classes are One 1st Class A/C Compartments, One 2nd Class Compartments and Two 3rd Class Compartments.

Intercity Express Train (1034 – Train)Ticket Price
1st ClassLKR   1,000.00 – US $ 5.00
2nd ClassLKR      600.00 – US $ 3.00
3rd ClassLKR      400.00 – US $ 2.00

WHERE TO STAY IN KANDY : Best Hotels in Kandy

You can book train tickets from Kandy to Colombo Fort on the 12go 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 Kandy to Colombo train

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

My personal opinion is you should select trains from Kandy to Colombo the time between 08.00 am to 8.00 pm you will be able to travel easily.

General Questions

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

At present, there are class boxes with 1st class train seats from Kandy to Colombo fort. Train travel time from Kandy Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours, so there is a need to reserve seats. You can book train tickets from Kandy to Colombo Fort on the 12go website in advance, or you have to do is arrive an hour before the train you want to buy train tickets at the Kandy 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 Kandy Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Kandy to Colombo train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between 08.00 am 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 Kandy to Colombo 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 500.00 (US$ 1.40).

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

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

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

If you are travelling from Kandy to Colombo 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 Kandy to Colombo?

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 Kandy to Colombo 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 Kandy to Colombo Fort train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Kandy to Colombo 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

ELLA TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

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Ella Railway Station

Ella Railway station is the 74th Railway station on the Main-line from Colombo Fort and opened in 1918. This Railway station code is ELL with an altitude of 1,041 m height above means sea level. Ella railway station has been located between Kitalelle and Demodara railway stations in the Uva Province. This article guides you to travel between Ella to Colombo train easily.

Ella Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station distance is 271.6 km. On the way from Ella Railway Station to Colombo Fort 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.

ELLA RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 057-2228571

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

Ella to Colombo train time Table

Train NoTrain NameDepartureArrivalDays
1016Udarata Manike (Express Train)06:4015:27Daily
1006Podi Manike (Express Train)09:2418:57Daily
10081008 (Express Train)11:5721:10Daily
1046Night Mail (Express Train)18:5105:17Daily

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

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

In Ella railway station to Colombo railway station, the train time duration between 10 hours to 11 hours. Due to delays in train signals between stations, that time may increase when trains are delayed. But in most cases, the Ella to Colombo train runs on time.

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

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

Train ClassTicket Price
2nd ClassLKR   900.00 – US $ 2.50
3rd ClassLKR   440.00 – US $ 1.25

If you want to travel 1st Class AC train, you can select Denuwara Manike Intercity Express Train (1002 – Train) and pay the ticket price of LKR 1,600.00 (US $ 8.00). This train departed from the Ella Railway station at 08.43 AM in the morning and arrival in Colombo at 04:38 PM (Total time in 08 hours). Denuwara Manike Intercity Express Train Available classes are Two 1st Class A/C Compartments, Two 2nd Class Compartments and Four 3rd Class Compartments.

This new train in service from 1st November 2019 for daily.

Denuwara Manike Intercity Express (1002 – Train)Ticket Price
1st ClassLKR   1,600.00 – US $ 8.00
2nd ClassLKR      900.00 – US $ 4.50
3rd ClassLKR      600.00 – US $ 3.00

WHERE TO STAY IN ELLA : Best Hotels in Ella

You can book train tickets from Ella to Colombo Fort on the 12go 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 Ella to Colombo train

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

My personal opinion is you should select trains from Ella to Colombo the time between 08.00 am to 8.00 pm you will be able to travel easily.

General Questions

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

At present, there are class boxes with 1st class train seats from Ella to Colombo fort. Train travel time from Ella Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 10 hours to 11 hours, so there is a need to reserve seats. You can book train tickets from Ella to Colombo Fort on the 12go website in advance, or you have to do is arrive an hour before the train you want to buy train tickets at the Ella 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 Ella Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Ella to Colombo train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between 08.00 am 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 Ella to Colombo 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 Ella Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station?

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

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

If you are travelling from Ella to Colombo 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 Ella to Colombo?

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 Ella to Colombo train?

Currently, the Railway Department of Sri Lanka does not have restaurant cars on any of the trains running on the Main 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 Ella to Colombo Fort train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Ella to Colombo 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

BADULLA TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

Badulla Railway Station

Badulla Railway station is the 77th Railway station on the Main-line from Colombo Fort and opened in 1924. This Railway station code is BAD with an altitude of 652.4 m height above means sea level. Badulla railway station has been located before Haliela railway stations in the Uva Province. This article guides you to travel between Badulla to Colombo train easily.

Badulla Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station distance is 292.4 km. On the way from Badulla Railway Station to Colombo Fort 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.

BADULLA RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 055-2222271

BADULLA TO COLOMBO TRAIN
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If you are accommodated near the Badulla area, you can come to Badulla train station in few minutes. If you wish to stay in the Badulla area, there are more than 100 Hotels, Hostels and homestays for your selection.

Badulla to Colombo train time Table

Train NoTrain NameDepartureArrivalDays
1016Udarata Manike (Express Train)05:4515:27Daily
1006Podi Manike (Express Train)08:3018:57Daily
10081008 (Express Train)11:0021:10Daily
1046Night Mail (Express Train)17:5005:17Daily

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

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

In Badulla railway station to Colombo railway station, the train time duration between 11 hours to 12 hours. Due to delays in train signals between stations, that time may increase when trains are delayed. But in most cases, the Badulla to Colombo train runs on time.

NEGOMBO TO COLOMBO TRAIN 2
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Badulla to Colombo train Ticket price (From 25/07/2022)

Train travel is the most cost-effective method of travel between Badulla To Colombo fort. Train ticket starts price start to Rs. 460.00 (US $ 1.30).  Badulla To Colombo fort is a long train distance, and therefore Sri Lankan Railways operating train classes are 1st, 2nd and 3rd class.

Train ClassTicket Price
2nd ClassLKR   900.00 – US $ 2.50
3rd ClassLKR   460.00 – US $ 1.30

If you want to travel 1st Class AC train, you can select Denuwara Manike Intercity Express Train (1002 – Train) and pay the ticket price of LKR 1,700.00 (US $ 8.50). This train departed from the Badulla Railway station at 08.00 AM in the morning and arrival in Colombo at 04:38 PM (Total time in 08 hours 43 minutes). Denuwara Manike Intercity Express Train Available classes are Two 1st Class A/C Compartments, Two 2nd Class Compartments and Four 3rd Class Compartments.

This new train in service from 1st November 2019 for daily.

Denuwara Manike Intercity Express (1002 – Train)Ticket Price
1st ClassLKR   1,700.00 – US $ 8.50
2nd ClassLKR   1,000.00 – US $ 5.00
3rd ClassLKR      700.00 – US $ 3.50

WHERE TO STAY IN KANDY : Best Hotels in Badulla

You can book train tickets from Badulla to Colombo Fort on the 12go 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 Badulla to Colombo train

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

My personal opinion is you should select trains from Badulla to Colombo the time between 08.00 am to 8.00 pm you will be able to travel easily.

General Questions

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

At present, there are class boxes with 1st class train seats from Badulla to Colombo fort. Train travel time from Badulla Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 11 hours to 12 hours, so there is a need to reserve seats. You can book train tickets from Badulla to Colombo Fort on the 12go website in advance, or you have to do is arrive an hour before the train you want to buy train tickets at the Badulla 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 Badulla Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Badulla to Colombo train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between 08.00 am 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 Badulla to Colombo 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 Badulla Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station?

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

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

If you are travelling from Badulla to Colombo 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 460.00 LKR (US$ 1.30). If you use a different mode of transportation, you will have to pay more.

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

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 Badulla railway station and Colombo Fort Railway Station.

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

Currently, the Railway Department of Sri Lanka does not have restaurant cars on any of the trains running on the Main 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 Badulla to Colombo Fort train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Badulla to Colombo 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

POLONNARUWA TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

Polonnaruwa Railway Station

Polonnaruwa Railway station is the 8th Railway station on the Batticoloa line from Colombo Fort and opened in 1927. This Railway station code is PLN with an altitude of 45.7 m height above mean sea level. Polonnaruwa railway station has been located between Higurakgoda and Manampitiya railway stations in the North Central Province. This article guides you to travel between Polonnaruwa to Colombo train easily.

Polonnaruwa Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station distance is 259.7 km. On the way from Polonnaruwa Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station, you can see the inner beauty of Sri Lanka.

POLONNARUWA RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 027-2222271

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

Polonnaruwa to Colombo train time Table

Train NoTrain NameDepartureArrivalDays
6076Pulathisi (Intercity)03:4509:08Daily
6012Udaya Devi (Express Train)08:3215:15Daily
6080Night Mail (Night Mail Train)22:2804:53Daily

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Polonnaruwa to Colombo train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Few trains run between Polonnaruwa Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station daily, and there are operated 21 weekly trains from Polonnaruwa to Colombo.

In Polonnaruwa railway station to Colombo railway station, the train time duration between 6 hours 30 minutes to 7 hours. Due to delays in train signals between stations, that time may increase when trains are delayed. But in most cases, the Polonnaruwa to Colombo train runs on time. (except during office hours).

NEGOMBO TO COLOMBO TRAIN 2
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Polonnaruwa to Colombo train Ticket price (From 25/07/2022)

Train travel is the most cost-effective method of travel between Polonnaruwa To Colombo fort. Train ticket starts price start to Rs. 420.00 (US $ 1.20).  Polonnaruwa To Colombo fort is a long train distance, and therefore Sri Lankan Railways operating train classes are 1st, 2nd and 3rd class.

Train ClassTicket Price
2nd ClassLKR   850.00 – US $ 2.40
3rd ClassLKR   420.00 – US $ 1.20

If you want to travel 1st Class AC train, you can select Pulathisi Intercity Express (6076 – Train) and pay the ticket price of LKR 1,300.00 (US $ 6.50). But the issue is train departure from the Polonnaruwa Railway station at 03.45 AM in the morning.

Pulsthisi Intercity Express (6076 – Train)Ticket Price
1st ClassLKR   1,300.00 – US $ 6.50
2nd ClassLKR      800.00 – US $ 4.00
3rd ClassLKR      500.00 – US $ 2.50

You can book train tickets from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Fort on the 12go website in advance. Train ticket start price is US$ 18.00

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 Polonnaruwa to Colombo train

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

My personal opinion is you should not select trains from Polonnaruwa to Colombo the time between 06.30 am to 07.30 am. Because during this period, the natives use it for their jobs and daily activities. If you select the time after 08.00 am to 10.00 pm you will be able to travel easily.

General Questions

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

At present, there are class boxes with 1st class train seats from Polonnaruwa to Colombo fort. Train travel time from Polonnaruwa Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station is 6 hours 30 minutes to 7 hours, so there is a need to reserve seats. You can book train tickets from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Fort on the 12go website in advance, or you have to do is arrive an hour before the train you want to buy train tickets at the Polonnaruwa 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 Polonnaruwa Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station?

The best time to travel from Polonnaruwa to Colombo train Railway Station is to avoid office hours. It is best to travel between 08.00 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 Polonnaruwa to Colombo 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 Polonnaruwa Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station?

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

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

If you are travelling from Polonnaruwa to Colombo 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 420.00 LKR (US$ 1.20). If you use a different mode of transportation, you will have to pay more.

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

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 Polonnaruwa railway station and Colombo Fort Railway Station.

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

Currently, the Railway Department of Sri Lanka does not have restaurant cars on any of the trains running on the Batticoloa 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 Polonnaruwa to Colombo Fort train.

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

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KURUNEGALA TO COLOMBO TRAIN SRI LANKA

Kurunegala Railway Station

Kurunegala Railway station is the 5st Railway station on the Northern line from Colombo Fort and opened in 1894. This Railway station code is KRN with an altitude of 93.8 m height above mean sea level. Kurunegala railway station has been located between Nailiya and Muththettugala railway stations in the Wayamba Province. This article guides you to travel between Kurunegala to Colombo train easily.

Kurunegala Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station distance is 96.8 km. On the way from Kurunegala Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station, you can see the inner beauty of Sri Lanka.

KURUNEGALA RAILWAY STATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: 037-2222271

KURUNEGALA TO COLOMBO TRAIN
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If you are accommodated near the Kurunegala area, you can come to Kurunegala train station in few minutes. If you wish to stay in the Kurunegala area, there are more than 50 Hotels, Hostels and homestays for your selection.

Kurunegala to Colombo train time Table

Train NoTrain NameDepartureArrivalDays
7084Night Mail (Night Mail Train)01:1103:30Daily
4090Night Mail (Night Mail Train)01:4704:05Daily
6080Night Mail (Night Mail Train)02:5104:53Daily
50685068 (Long Distance)03:4506:00Daily
4857Office Train (Colombo Commuter)05:3707:46Daily
48594859 (Colombo Commuter)06:2008:35Monday to Saturday
4086Rajarata Rejini (Express Train)07:5010:20Daily
4004Intercity08:5310:36Daily
4018Uttara Devi (Intercity)11:1112:55Daily
6012Uttara Devi (Express Train)12:5315:15Daily
58685868 (Long Distance)13:5516:05Daily
40944094 (Long Distance)14:3116:25Sunday
4078Yal Devi (Long Distance)16:2818:32Daily
4022Intercity (AC – Intercity)18:2220:00Daily

Related : SRI LANKA TRAIN TIME TABLES

Travelling from Kurunegala to Colombo train is easy because of the efficient rail connectivity. Many trains run between Kurunegala Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station daily, and there are operated 91 weekly trains from Kurunegala to Colombo.

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

NEGOMBO TO COLOMBO TRAIN 2
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Kurunegala to Colombo train Ticket price (From 25/07/2022)

Train travel is the most cost-effective method of travel between Kurunegala To Colombo fort. Train ticket starts price start to Rs. 200.00 (US $ 0.60).  Kurunegala To Colombo fort is a long train distance, and therefore Sri Lankan Railways operating train classes are 1st, 2nd and 3rd class.

Train ClassTicket Price
2nd ClassLKR   400.00 – US $ 1.15
3rd ClassLKR   200.00 – US $ 0.60

You can book train tickets from Kurunegala to Colombo Fort on the 12go website in advance. Train ticket start price is US$ 18.00

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 Kurunegala to Colombo train

BENTOTA TO GALLE TRAIN 2
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My personal opinion is you should not select trains from Kurunegala to Colombo the time between 06.30 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 08.30 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 Kurunegala Railway Station to Colombo Fort Railway Station?

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

The best time to travel from Kurunegala to Colombo 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 9.00 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 Kurunegala to Colombo 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 Kurunegala Railway Station to Colombo Railway Station?

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

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

If you are travelling from Kurunegala to Colombo 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 200.00 LKR (US$ 0.60). If you use a different mode of transportation, you will have to pay more.

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

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 Kurunegala railway station and Colombo Fort Railway Station.

7. Are food and drink (restaurant car) available from Kurunegala to Colombo 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 Kurunegala to Colombo Fort train.

The above article has been prepared for easy travel from Kurunegala to Colombo 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