The average train between Negombo and Palaviya takes 2h 41m and the fastest train takes 2h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Negombo to Palaviya. 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 Negombo and Palaviya. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Negombo is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Palaviya at 8:56 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Negombo station and arriving at Palaviya station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 41m.
Negombo to Palaviya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Palaviya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Palavi station.
The distance between Negombo and Palaviya is 85.9 km. The road distance is 93 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Negombo to Palavi 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 50m.