How far is Bangadeniya Station from Colombo Fort?

Bangadeniya is 91.7 km from Colombo Fort along the Puttalam Line. By train, the journey typically takes around two to three hours depending on whether you board an express or a stopping service.

How many trains stop at Bangadeniya per day?

On a typical day, around 14 train services call at Bangadeniya Station. These include trains in both directions — toward Colombo and toward Puttalam. It is advisable to confirm the current timetable directly with Sri Lanka Railways, as schedules change periodically.

What are the neighbouring stations to Bangadeniya?

Bangadeniya sits between Chilaw station to the south (in the direction of Colombo) and Arachchikattuwa station to the north (in the direction of Puttalam).

What is the contact number for Bangadeniya Railway Station?

The station telephone number is 032-2259570. You can call ahead to confirm specific train times or any service disruptions on the day of travel.

Is Bangadeniya a good starting point for a Wilpattu safari?

Bangadeniya is in the Puttalam District, which borders the Wilpattu National Park area, but the park entrance is not within walking distance. Travellers arriving by train will need to arrange onward road transport. Coordinating a vehicle pickup from the station in advance is strongly recommended.

What class of travel is available on the Puttalam Line?

Most services on the Puttalam Line offer second and third class seating. First-class air-conditioned carriages are rarely available on this branch route. Second class is generally comfortable for the duration of the journey.

What is there to see near Bangadeniya Station?

The surrounding Puttalam District is known for its coconut plantations, lagoon systems, and proximity to Wilpattu National Park. Chilaw town, a short distance to the south, has a busy fish market and the Munneswaram temple. The coastal settlement of Iranawila is also nearby.

Can I reach Bangadeniya Station by bus from Colombo?

Yes, intercity buses run between Colombo and Chilaw regularly, and local buses connect Chilaw to surrounding areas including Bangadeniya. However, the train is generally more comfortable and straightforward for visitors unfamiliar with local bus routes in the North Western Province.

Bangadeniya Railway Station

Bangadeniya Railway Station is a station on the Puttalam Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Puttalam District, North Western Province. It lies 91.7 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

14 trains call at Bangadeniya on a typical day. The full timetable — departure time, destination and which days each service runs — is listed below.

Neighbouring stations on the Puttalam Line: Chilaw (towards Colombo) and Arachchikattuwa.

Station telephone: 032-2259570.

See the whole network on the Sri Lanka railway station list or the railway map.

Bangadeniya jernbanestations køreplan

14 tog standser ved Bangadeniya på en typisk dag.

Puttalam-linjen · 91.7 km fra Colombo Fort · Nordvestprovinsen

Stationens telefon: 032-2259570

Afgår	Mod	Kører
05:33 am	Maradana	Kun søndag
05:33 am	Mount Lavinia	Kun hverdage og lørdag
07:17 am	Nooranagar	Dagligt
10:59 am	Colombo Fort	Kun hverdage
10:59 am	Colombo Fort	Kun lørdag og søndag
11:34 am	Puttalam	Dagligt
02:51 pm	Nooranagar	Kun hverdage
02:53 pm	Colombo Fort	Kun hverdage
05:49 pm	Colombo Fort	Kun hverdage
05:52 pm	Colombo Fort	Kun lørdag
05:52 pm	Colombo Fort	Kun søndag
08:01 pm	Puttalam	Kun hverdage
08:01 pm	Puttalam	Kun lørdag
08:19 pm	Puttalam	Kun søndag

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