The average train between Negombo and Kalutara takes 6h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Negombo to Kalutara. 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 Negombo and Kalutara. The earliest departure is at 1:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Negombo is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Kalutara at 7:53 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Negombo to Kalutara. However, there are services departing from Negombo station and arriving at Kalutara station via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
Negombo to Kalutara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Kalutara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kalutara South station.
The distance between Negombo and Kalutara is 70.8 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a train from Negombo to Kalutara South via Maradana in around 3h 23m.