Question 1

How many trains stop at Kodikamam Station per day?

Accepted Answer

On a typical operating day, around 11 scheduled train services stop at Kodikamam Station. These include northbound trains to Jaffna and southbound trains toward Colombo. It is worth checking the current Sri Lanka Railways timetable as schedules can change.

Question 2

Which line is Kodikamam Railway Station on?

Accepted Answer

Kodikamam is a station on the Northern Line of Sri Lanka Railways. The Northern Line connects Colombo Fort in the south to Jaffna in the north, passing through Anuradhapura and Vavuniya along the way.

Question 3

How far is Kodikamam Station from Jaffna?

Accepted Answer

Kodikamam is only a few kilometres south of Jaffna city. Most trains continuing to Jaffna will reach the terminus within minutes of departing Kodikamam. By road, three-wheelers and buses cover the short distance quickly.

Question 4

What is the phone number for Kodikamam Railway Station?

Accepted Answer

The station telephone number is 025-3246066. You can call to confirm specific train times or to check on any service disruptions on the Northern Line.

Question 5

How long does the train journey from Colombo to Kodikamam take?

Accepted Answer

By direct express train, the journey from Colombo Fort to Kodikamam typically takes around nine to ten hours. The Yal Devi express is the most well-known service on this route. Intercity options may vary in travel time.

Question 6

Do I need to book train tickets to Kodikamam in advance?

Accepted Answer

For long-distance travel on the Northern Line, especially in air-conditioned first or second class, advance booking is strongly recommended. Seats can fill quickly during public holidays and around cultural festivals in Jaffna. Ordinary-class tickets can generally be purchased on the day.

Question 7

What is near Kodikamam Railway Station to visit?

Accepted Answer

Jaffna city is the main draw, a short distance north, with its fort, temples, and cultural landmarks. The broader Jaffna Peninsula offers historic kovils, natural coastal springs at Keerimalai, and Casuarina Beach. The area is particularly notable for its Tamil heritage and Hindu temple architecture.

प्रस्थान	दिशा	ट्रेन	चलती है
03:57 am	Kankesanthurai	Mail	प्रतिदिन
06:28 am	Colombo Fort	Uttara Devi	प्रतिदिन
09:29 am	Jaffna		केवल रविवार
10:16 am	Mount Lavinia	Yal Devi	प्रतिदिन
10:48 am	Kankesanthurai		प्रतिदिन
11:32 am	Colombo Fort	Intercity	प्रतिदिन
01:58 pm	Kankesanthurai	Yal Devi	प्रतिदिन
02:02 pm	Mount Lavinia		प्रतिदिन
05:48 pm	Kankesanthurai	Yal Rani	प्रतिदिन
06:12 pm	Kankesanthurai	Uttara Devi	प्रतिदिन
07:20 pm	Colombo Fort	Night Mail	प्रतिदिन

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