Colombo to Mirissa Train: Schedules, Tickets & Prices
The train journey from Colombo to Mirissa takes approximately 3h 2m to 3h 48m, with fares from 750 LKR to 1,970 LKR.
Train from Colombo to Mirissa
From Colombo, board the train at Colombo Fort and travel toward Mirissa, reaching Mirissa or Matara along the way. The ride generally lasts about 3 hours 2 minutes, offering a convenient and stress-free way to get there. Tickets are available from 750 LKR, secure yours now here.
Prices: 750 LKR to 1,970 LKR
Duration: 3h 2m – 3h 48m ⏱
Train Routes & Schedules from Colombo to Mirissa
- Reaching Mirissa from Colombo Fort by train usually takes around 3h 48m. Fares start at 750 LKR, with rail services operating at 06:50.
- Start your journey at Colombo Fort and reach Matara in around 3h 2m to 3h 29m by train. Rail services operate from 14:40 until 15:50 with fares beginning at 1,970 LKR.
Cheapest Train Colombo to Mirissa
750 LKR, from Colombo Fort to Mirissa, departure 06:50, duration 3h 48m.Fastest Train Colombo to Mirissa
1970 LKR, from Colombo Fort to Matara, departure 15:50, duration 3h 2m.Train Timetable: Colombo Fort → Matara
- 14:40 18:09 3h 29m 1970 LKR
- 15:50 18:52 3h 2m 1970 LKR
Train Timetable: Colombo Fort → Mirissa
- 06:50 10:38 3h 48m 750 LKR
Frequently Asked Questions Train Colombo to Mirissa
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colombo to Mirissa by train.
How long does the train journey from Colombo to Mirissa usually take?
The train journey from Colombo to Mirissa usually takes about 3 hours 2 minutes to 3 hours 48 minutes, depending on the service. If you are going by train from Colombo Fort to Mirissa specifically, the trip is listed at about 3 hours 48 minutes.
What is the price of train tickets for Colombo to Mirissa?
Train tickets for Colombo to Mirissa cost between 750 LKR and 1970 LKR. The exact fare can vary by service, so it is worth checking the train tickets before you travel.
What time does the first train from Colombo to Mirissa leave?
The first train departure from Colombo to Mirissa is at 06:50. If you are planning a train journey from Colombo Fort, it is best to arrive early so you have time to get ready for boarding.
When is the last train service between Colombo and Mirissa?
The last train service from Colombo to Mirissa departs at 15:50. For a train trip later in the day, this is the final departure time listed, so it is important to plan around it.
How many train departures are there from Colombo to Mirissa?
There are 3 train departures for Colombo to Mirissa. That gives travelers a few options for planning a train journey between Colombo Fort and Mirissa.
Can I book train tickets for the Colombo to Mirissa route in advance?
Yes, it is a good idea to book train tickets for Colombo to Mirissa in advance, especially if you want a specific departure time. Since there are only 3 train departures, early booking can help you secure the train service you prefer.
Which station do I use for the train from Colombo to Mirissa?
For the train from Colombo to Mirissa, the departure station is Colombo Fort. The train service arrives in Mirissa, and some services also continue to Matara.
Are there any practical tips for the train journey from Colombo to Mirissa?
For the train journey from Colombo to Mirissa, it helps to check the departure time carefully because the service runs between 06:50 and 15:50. Since the train trip can take a few hours, having your train tickets ready and arriving at Colombo Fort with time to spare can make the trip smoother.
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