Which trains stop at Ahungalle Railway Station?

Both intercity express services and slower stopping trains on the Colombo Fort–Matara Coast Line can call at Ahungalle, though not all expresses stop here. Ahungalle is treated as a request halt on some services, so passengers should inform the guard or check the current Sri Lanka Railways timetable before travelling.

How far is Ahungalle from Colombo by train?

Ahungalle is 74 km from Colombo Fort along the Coast Line. Journey time is roughly 1.5 to 2 hours depending on whether you are on an express or a stopping service.

What is near Ahungalle Railway Station?

The station is close to the Madu Ganga wetlands, which are popular for boat safaris through mangrove channels. Kosgoda's sea turtle conservation project and Hikkaduwa's reef are also within a short distance north or south along the coast.

Is Ahungalle a good base for exploring the southern coast?

It can be, particularly for travellers who prefer quieter surroundings. The area around Ahungalle and nearby Balapitiya offers small guesthouses and direct access to the Madu Ganga estuary, while Galle Fort and Hikkaduwa are both reachable by train or tuk-tuk in under an hour.

How do I travel from Ahungalle to Galle?

The simplest option is to board a southbound train from Ahungalle toward Patagamgoda and then Galle — the journey typically takes around 20–30 minutes on a stopping service. Tuk-tuks are also available for shorter hops, and buses run along the coastal A2 highway.

Can I do a Madu River boat safari from Ahungalle Station?

Yes. The Madu Ganga river mouth is within a short tuk-tuk ride of the station. Boat safaris depart from landings near Balapitiya and pass through a Ramsar-listed mangrove wetland, visiting fish farms, spice islands, and bird habitats.

What is the Coast Line train journey like between Colombo and Galle?

The Coast Line is considered one of the most scenic rail routes in Sri Lanka. For much of the journey the track runs directly alongside the Indian Ocean, offering close sea views from the carriage windows. Ahungalle is part of this coastal stretch, making the train a worthwhile experience in itself rather than just a means of transport.

Ahungalle Railway Station

Ahungalle Railway Station is a station on the Coast Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Galle District, Southern Province. It lies 74.0 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

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

Neighbouring stations on the Coast Line: Piyagama (towards Colombo) and Patagamgoda.

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

Ahungalle Bahnhof Fahrplan

25 Züge halten an einem typischen Tag in Ahungalle.

Küstenstrecke · 74.0 km von Colombo Fort · Südprovinz

Abfahrt	Richtung	Zug	Verkehrt
04:25 am	Maradana	Night Mail	Nur werktags
05:24 am	Maradana		Täglich
05:26 am	Aluthgama		Täglich
05:35 am	Maradana		Nur samstags und sonntags
05:50 am	Maradana		Nur werktags
06:11 am	Maradana	Samudra Devi	Nur werktags und samstags
06:11 am	Maradana	Samudra Devi	Nur sonntags
06:24 am	Galle		Täglich
06:36 am	Maradana	Sagarika	Nur werktags
06:46 am	Maradana		Nur samstags
06:46 am	Mount Lavinia		Täglich
08:07 am	Maradana	Galu Kumari	Täglich
10:21 am	Colombo Fort		Nur werktags und samstags
01:43 pm	Galle		Täglich
03:06 pm	Aluthgama		Täglich
04:02 pm	Beliaththa	Galu Kumari	Täglich
06:22 pm	Aluthgama		Täglich
06:23 pm	Hikkaduwa		Nur sonntags
06:39 pm	Hikkaduwa
06:53 pm	Galle	Samudra Devi	Nur samstags und sonntags
07:03 pm	Galle	Samudra Devi	Nur werktags
07:46 pm	Galle		Nur werktags und sonntags
07:54 pm	Galle		Nur samstags
08:13 pm	Galle		Täglich
09:49 pm	Galle	Night Mail	Täglich

Fahrplan übernommen von den veröffentlichten Fahrplänen der Sri Lanka Railways, zuletzt geprüft am 2026-09-14. Zeiten können sich ohne Vorankündigung ändern – bitte vor der Reise beim Bahnhof bestätigen. Das gesamte Streckennetz finden Sie auf der Sri-Lanka-Bahnhofsliste.

Nearby places

14 places within about 25 km, nearest first.

Induruwa Beach1 km
Induruwa City1 km
Kosgoda City1 km
Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery1 km
Lunuganga Estate1 km
Kosgoda Railway Station2 km
Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project2 km
Maha Induruwa Railway Station3 km
Induruwa Railway Station3 km
Ahungalla Beach4 km
Ahungalla Stadt4 km
Andadola Railway Station4 km
Madhuwa Bridge4 km
Madu Ganga4 km

Ahungalle Railway Station

Ahungalle Bahnhof Fahrplan

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