The train between Colombo and Mollipothana takes 7h 10m. There is at least one train per day from Colombo to Mollipothana. 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 once daily between Colombo and Mollipothana. The service departs Colombo at 9:30 PM at night, which arrives into Mollipothana at 04:40:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station and arriving at Mollipothana station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.
Colombo to Mollipothana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
Colombo to Mollipothana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mollipothana station.
The distance between Colombo and Mollipothana is 215.6 km. The road distance is 232 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Mollipothana once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 7h 10m.