How many trains stop at Moratuwa station per day?

Around 97 train services call at Moratuwa on a typical operating day. These include commuter services, intercity expresses to Galle and Matara, and peak-hour specials. Not every intercity express stops here, so it is worth checking the timetable before you travel.

How far is Moratuwa station from Colombo Fort?

Moratuwa Station is 18.9 km from Colombo Fort along the Coast Line. By train, the journey typically takes around 25–40 minutes depending on the service and number of intermediate stops.

Which stations are next to Moratuwa on the Coast Line?

Travelling towards Colombo, the next station is Lunawa. Travelling away from Colombo towards Galle, the next station is Koralawella. Both are just a few minutes by train.

What is the phone number for Moratuwa Railway Station?

The station telephone number is 011-2645267. You can call for timetable information or general enquiries about services stopping at Moratuwa.

Can I travel from Moratuwa directly to Galle or Matara by train?

Yes. Several Coast Line intercity services travelling from Colombo Fort to Galle and Matara stop at Moratuwa. Check the current timetable at the station or via Sri Lanka Railways to confirm which express services call here.

Is there parking at Moratuwa Railway Station?

Limited street parking is typically available near the station, though it is not a large dedicated car park. For longer stays, parking along nearby side streets is the most common option. Tuk-tuks are readily available outside the station for short onward journeys.

What is Moratuwa known for besides the railway station?

Moratuwa is well known across Sri Lanka for its furniture and woodcraft industry, as well as being home to the University of Moratuwa, one of the country's leading technical universities. Bolgoda Lake, Sri Lanka's largest natural lake, also lies partly within the city.

How do I get from Colombo Airport to Moratuwa?

Bandaranaike International Airport is located north of Colombo, so there is no direct train to Moratuwa. The most practical option is a private transfer by taxi or car, which typically takes around 45–60 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Lakpura offers pre-booked airport transfers to hotels in Moratuwa.

Moratuwa Railway Station

Moratuwa Railway Station is a station on the Coast Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Colombo District, Western Province. It lies 18.9 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

97 trains call at Moratuwa 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: Lunawa (towards Colombo) and Koralawella.

Station telephone: 011-2645267.

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

Moratuwa Bahnhof Fahrplan

97 Züge halten an einem typischen Tag in Moratuwa.

Küstenstrecke · 18.9 km von Colombo Fort · Westprovinz

Bahnhoftelefon: 011-2645267

Abfahrt	Richtung	Zug	Verkehrt
04:26 am	Colombo Fort		Täglich
04:48 am	Chilaw		Täglich
05:13 am	Wadduwa		Täglich
05:31 am	Colombo Fort		Nur werktags und samstags
05:42 am	Panadura		Nur werktags
05:53 am	Maradana		Nur sonntags
06:04 am	Maradana	Night Mail	Nur werktags
06:18 am	Colombo Fort		Täglich
06:23 am	Kalutara South		Täglich
06:26 am	Maradana		Nur werktags
06:34 am	Maradana		Nur samstags und sonntags
06:35 am	Panadura		Nur werktags und samstags
06:39 am	Maradana		Nur werktags
06:47 am	Maradana		Täglich
06:56 am	Maradana		Nur samstags und sonntags
07:11 am	Maradana		Nur werktags und samstags
07:11 am	Panadura		Nur werktags und samstags
07:14 am	Maradana		Nur werktags und samstags
07:19 am	Beliaththa		Täglich
07:29 am	Maradana	Samudra Devi	Nur sonntags
07:32 am	Colombo Fort		Nur werktags
07:32 am	endet hier · ab Maradana		Nur werktags
07:39 am	Panadura		Nur werktags
07:45 am	Maradana · beginnt hier		Nur werktags
07:45 am	Panadura		Nur samstags und sonntags
07:54 am	Maradana		Nur werktags und samstags
08:00 am	Maradana		Nur sonntags
08:04 am	endet hier · ab Maradana		Nur samstags
08:06 am	Colombo Fort		Nur werktags
08:07 am	Colombo Fort		Nur samstags
08:10 am	Maradana · beginnt hier		Nur werktags
08:15 am	Maradana · beginnt hier		Nur samstags
08:22 am	Panadura	Muthu Kumari	Nur werktags
08:25 am	endet hier · ab Maradana		Nur werktags und samstags
08:26 am	Maradana		Nur werktags
08:34 am	Maradana		Täglich
08:35 am	Panadura		Nur werktags und samstags
08:46 am	endet hier · ab Maradana		Nur werktags
08:55 am	Maradana · beginnt hier		Nur werktags und samstags
09:02 am	Matara		Täglich
09:13 am	Maradana	Galu Kumari	Täglich
09:16 am	Mount Lavinia		Täglich
09:20 am	Maradana · beginnt hier		Nur werktags
09:22 am	Kalutara South		Täglich
09:29 am	Maradana		Nur werktags und samstags
09:51 am	Maradana		Täglich
10:13 am	Galle		Täglich
10:30 am	Kalutara South		Täglich
11:16 am	Maradana		Täglich
11:54 am	Aluthgama		Täglich
12:50 pm	Kalutara South		Nur werktags
01:15 pm	Kalutara South		Nur samstags und sonntags
01:22 pm	Maradana		Täglich
02:13 pm	Panadura		Nur werktags
02:19 pm	Maradana		Nur werktags
02:44 pm	Aluthgama		Täglich
02:45 pm	Maradana		Nur samstags und sonntags
03:00 pm	Maradana		Nur werktags
03:03 pm	Maradana		Nur samstags und sonntags
03:05 pm	Beliaththa	Galu Kumari	Täglich
03:08 pm	Panadura		Täglich
03:13 pm	Maradana		Nur werktags
04:12 pm	Panadura		Täglich
04:24 pm	Colombo Fort		Täglich
04:32 pm	endet hier · ab Maradana		Nur werktags
04:40 pm	Colombo Fort		Täglich
04:42 pm	Panadura		Nur werktags
04:45 pm	Colombo Fort · beginnt hier		Nur werktags
05:00 pm	Kalutara South		Nur werktags
05:05 pm	Panadura		Nur werktags und samstags
05:10 pm	Colombo Fort		Nur werktags
05:15 pm	Hikkaduwa		Nur sonntags
05:18 pm	Colombo Fort		Täglich
05:26 pm	Aluthgama		Nur werktags
05:29 pm	Aluthgama		Nur samstags und sonntags
05:43 pm	Kalutara South		Nur werktags
05:43 pm	Maradana		Täglich
05:47 pm	Colombo Fort		Nur samstags und sonntags
05:53 pm	Colombo Fort		Nur werktags und samstags
05:56 pm	Colombo Fort		Nur werktags
06:01 pm	Kalutara South		Nur werktags und samstags
06:14 pm	Colombo Fort		Nur werktags
06:22 pm	Galle		Nur samstags
06:22 pm	Galle		Nur werktags und sonntags
06:25 pm	Aluthgama		Nur werktags
06:45 pm	Maradana		Nur samstags und sonntags
06:48 pm	Beliaththa		Nur werktags
06:55 pm	Maradana		Nur werktags
07:00 pm	Aluthgama		Täglich
07:22 pm	Maradana		Nur werktags und samstags
07:23 pm	Aluthgama		Täglich
07:55 pm	Kalutara South		Nur werktags
07:58 pm	Galle	Night Mail	Täglich
08:28 pm	Panadura		Nur samstags
09:18 pm	Kalutara South		Nur sonntags
09:18 pm	Payagala South		Nur werktags
10:13 pm	Aluthgama		Täglich

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Moratuwa Bahnhof Fahrplan

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