How many trains stop at Bambaranda Railway Station per day?

Around 18 trains typically call at Bambaranda on a standard operating day. Services cover both northbound direction toward Colombo and southbound toward Matara. The exact number can vary on public holidays or due to schedule adjustments by Sri Lanka Railways.

Which railway line does Bambaranda Station serve?

Bambaranda is a stop on the Coastal Line operated by Sri Lanka Railways, which runs between Colombo Fort and Matara in the Southern Province. This line is one of the most frequently used rail corridors in the country for both commuters and travellers.

Is there a direct train from Colombo to Bambaranda?

Yes, trains departing from Colombo Fort Station on the Coastal Line head south through Galle and toward Matara, stopping at Bambaranda along the way. Travel time depends on the type of service — express trains are considerably faster than intercity slow services.

What district is Bambaranda Railway Station in?

Bambaranda Railway Station is located in the Matara District, which forms part of Sri Lanka's Southern Province. The district is known for its coastline, the historic Matara Fort, and proximity to attractions such as Sinharaja Forest Reserve and Udawalawe National Park.

Can I visit Sinharaja Forest Reserve from Bambaranda?

Sinharaja Forest Reserve is accessible from the Matara District, though it typically requires road travel from the station. The reserve's entrance points are easiest reached by private vehicle or tuk-tuk. It is worth arranging transport in advance, as public options to the forest boundary are limited.

Is it safe to buy train tickets at Bambaranda on the day of travel?

For most regional and commuter services stopping at Bambaranda, tickets can be purchased at the station counter on the day of travel. If you are planning to travel in a reserved class, particularly during peak holiday periods, booking ahead at a main station or online is advisable to secure a seat.

What are the main attractions near Bambaranda Railway Station?

The surrounding Matara District and Southern Province offer access to Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Udawalawe National Park, the Madu River mangrove estuary, and a stretch of the southern coastline with several beach towns. The area also has a strong agricultural heritage, including spice cultivation and traditional fishing communities.

Bambaranda Railway Station

Bambaranda Railway Station is a station in the Matara District, Southern Province.

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

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

Bambaranda रेलवे स्टेशन समय-सारणी

एक सामान्य दिन पर 18 ट्रेनें Bambaranda पर रुकती हैं।

दक्षिणी प्रांत

प्रस्थान	दिशा	ट्रेन	चलती है
04:32 am	Maradana	Sagarika	केवल सप्ताह के दिन
05:42 am	Maradana	Galu Kumari	प्रतिदिन
06:39 am	Galle		प्रतिदिन
07:37 am	Matara		प्रतिदिन
07:49 am	Beliaththa		केवल सप्ताह के दिन
08:09 am	Beliaththa		केवल शनिवार और रविवार
09:03 am	Colombo Fort		प्रतिदिन
09:04 am	Beliaththa		केवल शनिवार और रविवार
11:04 am	Beliaththa		प्रतिदिन
01:08 pm	Maradana		प्रतिदिन
02:19 pm	Beliaththa		प्रतिदिन
03:46 pm	Maradana		केवल शनिवार और रविवार
05:02 pm	Matara		प्रतिदिन
06:14 pm	Beliaththa	Galu Kumari	प्रतिदिन
06:26 pm	Beliaththa		प्रतिदिन
07:32 pm	Galle		प्रतिदिन
07:58 pm	Beliaththa	Sagarika	केवल सप्ताह के दिन
10:14 pm	Beliaththa		केवल सप्ताह के दिन

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