Which trains stop at Midigama Station?

Around 15 trains call at Midigama on a typical day, covering services in both directions between Colombo Fort and Matara. Not all intercity expresses stop here, so it is essential to verify your specific service before purchasing a ticket. The Sri Lanka Railways website or the Colombo Fort booking office can confirm current stopping patterns.

How long does the train from Colombo to Midigama take?

On an all-stations service, the journey from Colombo Fort to Midigama takes roughly two and a half to three hours. Faster services that make the stop may be somewhat quicker. The route follows the coast from Kalutara southward, giving passengers excellent sea views on the right-hand side of the carriage.

Is Midigama good for beginner surfers?

Midigama's main break is a reef-based left-hander suited to intermediate and experienced surfers. Beginners are generally better served by the sandy beach breaks at nearby Weligama, where several surf schools operate. That said, there are calmer spots around Midigama that work for learners on smaller days.

What is the nearest station to Midigama toward Colombo?

The station immediately north of Midigama, toward Colombo, is Ahangama. Toward Matara, the next stop is Kumbalgama. Both are small halts close together on this southern section of the Coast Line.

Can I reach Galle Fort easily from Midigama by train?

Yes. Galle Station is a short ride north on the Coast Line from Midigama, making it an easy day trip. Trains run regularly and the journey takes around 20–30 minutes depending on the service. The UNESCO-listed Galle Fort is a short walk or tuk-tuk ride from Galle Station.

Is there parking at Midigama Railway Station?

Midigama is a small halt station with limited facilities. There is typically space to drop off or collect passengers by the roadside, but dedicated car parking is not guaranteed. If you are driving to the station, arriving early is advisable, particularly during peak tourist season between November and April.

What accommodation options are near Midigama Station?

The area around Midigama station has a range of guesthouses, surf camps, and boutique stays catering primarily to the surf-travel market. Options range from simple rooms above family homes to more polished eco-retreats. Weligama, a short distance east, adds a broader selection of hotels and resorts.

Midigama Railway Station

Midigama Railway Station is a station on the Coast Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Matara District, Southern Province. It lies 137.7 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

15 trains call at Midigama 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: Ahangama (towards Colombo) and Kumbalgama.

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

Midigama — horaires de la gare

15 trains desservent Midigama en moyenne par jour.

Ligne Côtière · 137.7 km de Colombo Fort · Province du Sud

Départ	Direction	Train	Circule
05:51 am	Matara		Jours ouvrables uniquement
06:06 am	Matara		Samedi uniquement
06:43 am	Maradana	Galu Kumari	Tous les jours
07:34 am	Galle		Tous les jours
07:49 am	Matara		Jours ouvrables uniquement
10:16 am	Beliaththa		Tous les jours
10:56 am	Galle		Jours ouvrables uniquement
02:36 pm	Maradana		Tous les jours
03:01 pm	Matara		Jours ouvrables uniquement
05:26 pm	Beliaththa	Galu Kumari	Tous les jours
05:40 pm	Beliaththa		Tous les jours
05:43 pm	Galle		Jours ouvrables uniquement
06:39 pm	Galle		Jours ouvrables et samedi uniquement
08:23 pm	Galle		Tous les jours
09:26 pm	Beliaththa		Jours ouvrables uniquement

Horaires reproduits depuis les fiches officielles de Sri Lanka Railways, dernière vérification le 2026-09-14. Les horaires peuvent changer sans préavis — veuillez confirmer auprès de la gare avant de voyager. Découvrez l'ensemble du réseau sur le liste des gares ferroviaires du Sri Lanka.

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Midigama Railway Station

Midigama — horaires de la gare

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