Colombo to Galle Train: Schedules, Tickets & Prices
Travel from Colombo to Galle by train in around 2h 20m to 2h 25m, with tickets available from 1,654 LKR.
Train from Colombo to Galle
Experience a cheap train ride from Colombo to Galle, boarding at Colombo Fort and arriving at Galle. With journeys lasting approximately 2 hours 20 minutes and tickets from 1,654 LKR, you can plan ahead and book your seat here for a smooth and enjoyable trip.
Prices: 1,654 LKR
Duration: 2h 20m – 2h 25m ⏱
Train Routes & Schedules from Colombo to Galle
Board the train at Colombo Fort and settle in for a ride to Galle. The journey along the tracks usually takes about 2h 20m to 2h 25m, with services running from 14:40 until 15:50 and tickets starting from 1,654 LKR. Check the timetable from Colombo to Galle to choose the departure that fits your schedule and secure your seat for a smooth trip.
Cheapest & Fastest Train Colombo to Galle
1654 LKR, from Colombo Fort to Galle, departure some times, duration 2h 20m.Train Timetable: Colombo Fort → Galle
- 14:40 17:05 2h 25m 1654 LKR
- 15:50 18:10 2h 20m 1654 LKR
Frequently Asked Questions Train Colombo to Galle
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colombo to Galle by train.
How long does the train from Colombo to Galle usually take?
The train from Colombo to Galle usually takes about 2 hours 20 minutes to 2 hours 25 minutes, so it is a fairly short train journey for this route. If you are planning a Colombo to Galle train trip, that travel time is a good estimate for organizing your day.
What is the price of train tickets for Colombo to Galle?
Train tickets for Colombo to Galle cost 1654 LKR. If you are taking the train on this route, that is the fare to expect for the Colombo to Galle train service.
When is the first train departure from Colombo to Galle?
The first train departure from Colombo to Galle is at 14:40. If you are planning a Colombo to Galle train journey, it is best to keep that departure time in mind when arranging your trip.
What time is the last train from Colombo to Galle?
The last train departure on the Colombo to Galle train service is at 15:50. For anyone traveling by train from Colombo to Galle, that is the latest departure currently listed.
How many train options are there between Colombo and Galle?
There are 2 train trips available between Colombo and Galle. That means the Colombo to Galle train connection is limited, so it is worth checking the schedule carefully before you travel.
Where does the train leave Colombo to Galle from and where does it arrive?
The train from Colombo to Galle departs from Colombo Fort and arrives in Galle. If you are using the Colombo to Galle train service, those are the stations to plan around.
Can I book train tickets for Colombo to Galle in advance?
Yes, it is a good idea to arrange train tickets for Colombo to Galle ahead of time, especially since there are only 2 train trips on this route. Booking early can help you secure the Colombo to Galle train journey you want.
What should I know before taking the train from Colombo to Galle?
Before taking the train from Colombo to Galle, it helps to note the departure station, Colombo Fort, and the travel time of about 2 hours 20 minutes to 2 hours 25 minutes. Since the Colombo to Galle train service has only 2 trips and the departures are in the afternoon, checking the train schedule in advance is a practical way to plan your journey.
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