The train between Colombo and Palugaswewa takes 4h 54m. There is at least one train per day from Colombo to Palugaswewa. 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 Palugaswewa. The service departs Colombo at 6:10 AM in the morning, which arrives into Palugaswewa at 11:04:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maradana station and arriving at Palugaswewa station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 54m.
Colombo to Palugaswewa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maradana station.
Colombo to Palugaswewa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Palugaswewa station.
The distance between Colombo and Palugaswewa is 157.3 km. The road distance is 179 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Maradana to Palugaswewa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 54m.