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Colombo to Walpola trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Colombo and Walpola takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Colombo to Walpola. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 24m
Duration
157 km
Distance
Rs 240
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Colombo to Walpola train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Colombo and Walpola. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colombo is at 6:17 PM which arrives into Walpola at 9:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 157.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Walpola, Southern, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Matara 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–5,000 and the journey takes 3h 13m.

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