The average train between Negombo and Talpe takes 8h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Negombo to Talpe. 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 Talpe. 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 Talpe at 9:51 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Negombo to Talpe. However, there are services departing from Negombo station and arriving at Talpe station via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
Negombo to Talpe train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Talpe train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Talpe station.
The distance between Negombo and Talpe is 143.4 km. The road distance is 165 km.
You can take a train from Negombo to Talpe via Maradana in around 4h 53m.
