The average train between Valaichchenai and Colombo takes 7h 28m and the fastest train takes 6h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Valaichchenai 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 3 times a day between Valaichchenai and Colombo. The earliest departure is at 2:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Valaichchenai is at 8:58 PM which arrives into Colombo at 4:48 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Valaichchenai station and arriving at Colombo station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 7h 28m.
Valaichchenai to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Valaichchenai station.
Valaichchenai to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
The distance between Valaichchenai and Colombo is 214.5 km. The road distance is 319 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Valaichchenai to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 6h 32m.