The average train between Colombo and Gampaha takes 33 min and the fastest train takes 30 min. The train service runs several times per day from Colombo to Gampaha. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Colombo and Gampaha. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colombo is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Gampaha at 6:18 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 33 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo station and arriving at Gampaha station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Colombo to Gampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
Colombo to Gampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Gampaha station.
The distance between Colombo and Gampaha is 23.8 km. The road distance is 27 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Gampaha every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 850–2,500 and the journey takes 30 min.