The average train between Colombo and Madawachchiya takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Colombo to Madawachchiya. 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 twice daily between Colombo and Madawachchiya. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colombo is at 11:50 AM which arrives into Madawachchiya at 4:06 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 28m. 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 Madawachchiya station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 28m.
Colombo to Madawachchiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
Colombo to Madawachchiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Medawachchiya station.
The distance between Colombo and Madawachchiya is 192.2 km. The road distance is 232 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Medawachchiya once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 4h 16m.