- Distance: 109.8 km
- Duration: 2h 48m
The average train between Pilimathalawa and Colombo takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Pilimathalawa 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 4 times a day between Pilimathalawa and Colombo. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pilimathalawa is at 3:59 PM which arrives into Colombo at 6:41 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pilimathalawa station and arriving at Colombo station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 48m.
Pilimathalawa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Pilimatalawa station.
Pilimathalawa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
The distance between Pilimathalawa and Colombo is 85.9 km. The road distance is 110 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Pilimatalawa to Fort Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 42m.
