The average train between Colombo and Maikkulama takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Colombo to Maikkulama. 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 3 times a day between Colombo and Maikkulama. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Colombo is at 5:18 PM which arrives into Maikkulama at 7:41 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 56m. 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 Maikkulama station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 56m.
Colombo to Maikkulama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
Colombo to Maikkulama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Sawarana station.
The distance between Colombo and Maikkulama is 70.2 km. The road distance is 79 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Sawarana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 58m.
