The average train between Peradeniya and Colombo takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Peradeniya 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 every 4 hours between Peradeniya and Colombo. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Peradeniya is at 5:17 PM which arrives into Colombo at 8:16 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Peradeniya station and arriving at Colombo station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
Peradeniya to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Peradeniya station.
Peradeniya to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
The distance between Peradeniya and Colombo is 89.9 km. The road distance is 115 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Peradeniya to Fort Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,700 and the journey takes 2h 26m.
