The average train between Colombo and Wattala takes 23 min and the fastest train takes 22 min. The train service runs several times per day from Colombo to Wattala. 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 3 times a day between Colombo and Wattala. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Colombo is at 11:55 AM which arrives into Wattala at 12:17 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 23 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 Wattala station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Colombo to Wattala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
Colombo to Wattala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Hunupitiya station.
The distance between Colombo and Wattala is 7.6 km. The road distance is 8 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Hunupitiya 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 250–2,500 and the journey takes 22 min.