How far is Chilaw Station from Colombo Fort?

Chilaw Station is 82.5 km from Colombo Fort along the Puttalam Line. By train, the journey typically takes around two to two-and-a-half hours depending on the service and intermediate stops.

How many trains run to Chilaw per day?

Around 36 trains call at Chilaw Station on a typical day, running in both directions between Colombo Fort and Puttalam. Services are more frequent in the mornings and evenings. Always check the current timetable with Sri Lanka Railways as schedules can change.

What are the stations next to Chilaw on the Puttalam Line?

Sawarana is the neighbouring station towards Colombo, and Bangadeniya is the neighbouring station towards Puttalam. Both are small stops serving the surrounding coastal communities.

What is the contact number for Chilaw Railway Station?

The station telephone number is 032-2222271. You can call to confirm train times or get information about specific services on the day of travel.

Is there a direct train from Colombo to Chilaw?

Yes, trains on the Puttalam Line depart from Colombo Fort Station and call at Chilaw without requiring a change. The line branches off the Main Line at Ragama and follows the coast northward.

What is Chilaw known for as a destination?

Chilaw is a small coastal town noted for its lagoon, active fishing community, and the nearby Munneswaram Hindu temple complex. It offers a quieter, less touristed alternative to Sri Lanka's busier beach resorts and is popular for day trips from Colombo.

Can I get from Colombo Airport to Chilaw by train?

There is no direct rail link from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chilaw. The most practical options are a private transfer directly to Chilaw or taking a taxi to Colombo Fort and then catching a train on the Puttalam Line. Private airport transfers to Chilaw hotels are also widely available.

Chilaw Railway Station

Chilaw Railway Station is a station on the Puttalam Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Puttalam District, North Western Province. It lies 82.5 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

36 trains call at Chilaw 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: Sawarana (towards Colombo) and Bangadeniya.

Station telephone: 032-2222271.

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

Chilaw raudteejaam sõiduplaanid

Tüüpilisel päeval peatub Chilaw jaamas 36 rongi.

Puttalam liin · 82.5 km Colombo Fortist · Loode-provints

Jaama telefon: 032-2222271

Väljub	Suund	Rong	Sõidab
03:50 am	Maradana · alguspeatus		Iga päev
04:20 am	Colombo Fort · alguspeatus		Ainult laupäeval
04:20 am	Maradana · alguspeatus		Ainult tööpäevadel
04:50 am	Panadura · alguspeatus	Muthu Kumari	Ainult tööpäevadel
05:30 am	Colombo Fort · alguspeatus		Ainult tööpäevadel
05:50 am	Maradana		Ainult pühapäeval
05:50 am	Mount Lavinia		Ainult tööpäevadel ja laupäeval
06:15 am	Colombo Fort · alguspeatus		Iga päev
07:04 am	Nooranagar		Iga päev
08:28 am	lõpp-peatus · alates Aluthgama		Iga päev
09:10 am	Colombo Fort · alguspeatus		Iga päev
11:17 am	Colombo Fort		Ainult laupäeval ja pühapäeval
11:17 am	Colombo Fort		Ainult tööpäevadel
11:20 am	Puttalam		Iga päev
12:11 pm	lõpp-peatus · alates Colombo Fort		Iga päev
12:40 pm	Colombo Fort · alguspeatus		Iga päev
02:38 pm	Nooranagar		Ainult tööpäevadel
03:10 pm	Colombo Fort		Ainult tööpäevadel
05:00 pm	lõpp-peatus · alates Colombo Fort		Iga päev
05:15 pm	Colombo Fort · alguspeatus		Ainult laupäeval
05:15 pm	Colombo Fort · alguspeatus		Ainult pühapäeval
05:15 pm	Colombo Fort · alguspeatus		Ainult tööpäevadel
06:05 pm	Colombo Fort		Ainult tööpäevadel
06:10 pm	Colombo Fort		Ainult laupäeval
06:10 pm	Colombo Fort		Ainult pühapäeval
06:42 pm	lõpp-peatus · alates Colombo Fort		Ainult laupäeval ja pühapäeval
06:45 pm	lõpp-peatus · alates Colombo Fort		Ainult tööpäevadel
07:00 pm	lõpp-peatus · alates Colombo Fort		Ainult pühapäeval
07:15 pm	lõpp-peatus · alates Colombo Fort		Ainult tööpäevadel
07:48 pm	Puttalam		Ainult tööpäevadel
07:48 pm	Puttalam		Ainult laupäeval
08:06 pm	Puttalam		Ainult pühapäeval
08:41 pm	lõpp-peatus · alates Colombo Fort		Ainult laupäeval ja pühapäeval
08:48 pm	lõpp-peatus · alates Colombo Fort		Ainult tööpäevadel
09:41 pm	lõpp-peatus · alates Colombo Fort		Ainult tööpäevadel
10:56 pm	lõpp-peatus · alates Colombo Fort		Iga päev

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