Where is Cotta Road Railway Station?

Cotta Road Railway Station is located in the Colombo District of Sri Lanka's Western Province. It sits on the Kelani Valley (KV) Line, approximately 5.4 km from Colombo Fort station, between Baseline Road and Narahenpita stations.

How many trains stop at Cotta Road Station per day?

Around 25 trains call at Cotta Road on a typical day. Services run in both directions along the KV Line and are most frequent during morning and evening rush hours. Some services may not run on weekends, so checking the current timetable is recommended.

Which stations are next to Cotta Road on the KV Line?

Heading towards Colombo Fort, the neighbouring station is Baseline Road. In the opposite direction, away from Colombo, the next station is Narahenpita.

How do I travel from Colombo Fort to Cotta Road Station?

Take any Kelani Valley Line train from Colombo Fort; Cotta Road is roughly a 15–20 minute ride at about 5.4 km along the line. Fares are very affordable. You can also reach the station by road using a tuk-tuk or taxi from central Colombo.

Is the Kelani Valley Line narrow gauge?

Yes, the KV Line operates on 762 mm narrow gauge track, which is different from the 1,676 mm broad gauge used on Sri Lanka's main lines. This means trains and carriages on the KV Line are distinct from those on the Colombo–Kandy or coastal routes.

What is there to do near Cotta Road Station?

The area around Cotta Road is a busy Colombo suburb with local shops, eateries and residential streets. It is within a short commute of Narahenpita commercial zone and not far from Borella. It is a practical base rather than a tourist focal point.

Can I use Cotta Road Station to explore Colombo as a tourist?

It is a convenient option if you are staying near the Cotta Road or Narahenpita neighbourhood, giving quick low-cost access to Colombo Fort. Most tourists visiting central Colombo attractions would likely find Colombo Fort or Maradana stations more useful as their primary rail gateways.

Cotta Road Railway Station

Cotta Road Railway Station is a station on the KV Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Colombo District, Western Province. It lies 5.4 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

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

Neighbouring stations on the KV Line: Baseline Road (towards Colombo) and Narahenpita.

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

Cotta Road鉄道駅時刻表

通常、Cotta Roadには1日25本の列車が停車します。

KV線 · Colombo Fortから5.4キロメートル · 西部州

発車	方面	運行日
06:25 am	Colombo Fort	毎日
06:46 am	Colombo Fort	平日のみ
06:59 am	Colombo Fort	毎日
07:21 am	Colombo Fort	平日・土曜日のみ
07:32 am	Colombo Fort	毎日
07:56 am	Colombo Fort	毎日
08:12 am	Colombo Fort	平日・土曜日のみ
08:51 am	Colombo Fort	毎日
09:04 am	Colombo Fort	平日のみ
02:10 pm	Padukka	平日・土曜日のみ
03:15 pm	Colombo Fort	毎日
04:32 pm	Avissawella	平日・日曜日のみ
04:42 pm	Avissawella	土曜日のみ
04:57 pm	Avissawella	平日・日曜日のみ
05:00 pm	Colombo Fort	土曜日のみ
05:10 pm	Colombo Fort	平日のみ
05:32 pm	Kosgama	平日・日曜日のみ
05:47 pm	Avissawella	毎日
06:07 pm	Padukka	平日のみ
06:27 pm	Homagama	平日・日曜日のみ
06:47 pm	Kosgama	毎日
07:32 pm	Padukka	平日のみ
08:17 pm	Avissawella	毎日
08:46 pm	Maradana	毎日
09:38 pm	Maradana	毎日

時刻表はスリランカ鉄道の公式ダイヤを転載しています、最終確認：2026-09-14。時刻は予告なく変更される場合があります。ご乗車前に鉄道会社へご確認ください。ネットワーク全体はスリランカ鉄道駅一覧でご覧いただけます。

Nearby places

8 places within about 25 km, nearest first.