The average train between Colombo and Waikkala takes 1h 31m and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Colombo to Waikkala. 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 Waikkala. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Colombo is at 5:18 PM which arrives into Waikkala at 6:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 31m. 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 Waikkala station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.
Colombo to Waikkala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
Colombo to Waikkala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Waikkala station.
The distance between Colombo and Waikkala is 38 km. The road distance is 45 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Waikkala twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
