Colombo to Negombo Train: Schedules, Tickets & Prices
The train journey from Colombo to Negombo takes approximately 46m to 1h 20m, with fares from 300 LKR to 400 LKR.
Train from Colombo to Negombo
Hop on a train departing from Colombo Fort to travel from Colombo to Negombo, arriving at Negombo. The ride takes around 46 minutes with fares starting from 300 LKR. Be sure to reserve your seat for this journey.
Prices: 300 LKR to 400 LKR
Duration: 46m – 1h 20m ⏱
Train Routes & Schedules from Colombo to Negombo
Hop on the train at Colombo Fort and make your way to Negombo. The journey usually takes around 1h 20m, with services running from 04:00 until 20:20 and tickets starting from 300 to 400 LKR. Check the timetable from Colombo to Negombo to pick the departure that suits your schedule and reserve your seat in advance.
Cheapest & Fastest Train Colombo to Negombo
300 LKR, from Colombo Fort to Negombo, departure some times, duration 1h 20m.Train Timetable: Colombo Fort → Negombo
- 04:00 05:20 1h 20m 300 LKR
- 05:35 06:55 1h 20m 300 LKR
- 09:35 10:55 1h 20m 300 LKR
- 09:35 10:55 1h 20m 400 LKR
- 09:35 10:21 46m 400 THB
- 11:55 12:41 46m 400 THB
- 14:35 15:55 1h 20m 300 LKR
- 16:45 18:05 1h 20m 300 LKR
- 20:20 21:40 1h 20m 300 LKR
- 20:20 21:40 1h 20m 400 LKR
Frequently Asked Questions Train Colombo to Negombo
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colombo to Negombo by train.
How long does the train from Colombo to Negombo usually take?
A train from Colombo to Negombo takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, so it is a fairly short train journey. If you are planning the Colombo to Negombo train trip, that travel time is a good estimate for the ride.
What is the train ticket price for Colombo to Negombo?
Train tickets for Colombo to Negombo cost between 300 LKR and 400 LKR. If you are taking the train from Colombo to Negombo, that is the usual fare range to expect for the trip.
When is the first train departure from Colombo Fort to Negombo?
The first train departure for Colombo to Negombo is at 04:00 from Colombo Fort. If you are starting the train journey early, that is the first service available for this route.
What time is the last train service between Colombo and Negombo?
The last train service for Colombo to Negombo leaves at 20:20. If you are planning a late train trip, that is the final departure time for this route.
How many train trips are there from Colombo to Negombo?
There are 10 train trips on the Colombo to Negombo route. That gives travelers several train options during the day, especially if they want some flexibility with timing.
Can I book train tickets for Colombo to Negombo in advance?
Train tickets for Colombo to Negombo are available within the usual fare range of 300 LKR to 400 LKR. If you are arranging the train journey, it is best to check the available train tickets before you travel so you can choose a suitable departure.
Which station does the train from Colombo to Negombo leave from and arrive at?
The train from Colombo to Negombo departs from Colombo Fort and arrives in Negombo. If you are using this train service, those are the stations you need for the trip.
Is the train journey from Colombo to Negombo a practical option for a short trip?
Yes, the train journey from Colombo to Negombo is a practical short trip because it takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and has a fare of 300 LKR to 400 LKR. With 10 train trips available and departures running from 04:00 to 20:20, the Colombo to Negombo train service offers useful flexibility.
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