The average train between Fort and Chilaw takes 6h 52m and the fastest train takes 4h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Fort to Chilaw. 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 Fort and Chilaw. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort is at 10:35 AM which arrives into Chilaw at 2:38 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Fort to Chilaw. However, there are services departing from Fort station and arriving at Chilaw station via Chilaw. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
Fort to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
Fort to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Chilaw station.
The distance between Fort and Chilaw is 71.5 km. The road distance is 84 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Chilaw 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 2h 32m.