The average train between Colombo and Ratmalana takes 20 min and the fastest train takes 18 min. The train service runs several times per day from Colombo to Ratmalana. 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 Ratmalana. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colombo is at 4:46 PM which arrives into Ratmalana at 5:04 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 20 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 Ratmalana station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Colombo to Ratmalana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
Colombo to Ratmalana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ratmalana station.
The distance between Colombo and Ratmalana is 13.3 km. The road distance is 14 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Ratmalana twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 450–2,500 and the journey takes 22 min.