The average train between Gampola and Colombo takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Gampola to Colombo. 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 Gampola and Colombo. The earliest departure is at 12:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Gampola is at 4:57 PM which arrives into Colombo at 8:16 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gampola station and arriving at Colombo station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 22m.
Gampola to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampola station.
Gampola to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
The distance between Gampola and Colombo is 83.5 km. The road distance is 140 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampola to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 13m.