The average train between Fort and Puttalam takes 8h 9m and the fastest train takes 5h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Fort to Puttalam. 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 Puttalam. 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 Puttalam at 3:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Fort to Puttalam. However, there are services departing from Fort station and arriving at Puttalam station via Puttalam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
Fort to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
Fort to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Puttalam station.
The distance between Fort and Puttalam is 122.5 km. The road distance is 137 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Puttalam 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 48m.
