How far is Waikkala Railway Station from Colombo?

Waikkala is approximately 46.6 km from Colombo Fort along the Puttalam Line. Journey times vary by service but express trains typically cover the distance in roughly one to one-and-a-half hours.

Which stations are next to Waikkala on the Puttalam Line?

The station immediately before Waikkala on the way to Colombo is Kochchikade, and the next station toward Puttalam is Bolawatte. Both are small stops serving the North Western Province coastal corridor.

How many trains stop at Waikkala per day?

Around 35 trains call at Waikkala on a typical day, covering both directions along the Puttalam Line. The exact number can vary on public holidays or during engineering works.

What province is Waikkala Railway Station in?

Waikkala station is in the Puttalam District of Sri Lanka's North Western Province. The broader area is characterised by coconut estates and small fishing communities.

Can I reach Wilpattu National Park from Waikkala by train?

Wilpattu National Park is in the Puttalam District but cannot be reached directly by rail. Continuing on the Puttalam Line toward Puttalam town and then arranging road transport is the most practical approach.

Is Waikkala Railway Station good for visiting Negombo?

Kochchikade station, one stop toward Colombo from Waikkala, is the closest rail point to Negombo town. Waikkala itself is slightly further north; a tuk-tuk from either station can connect you to Negombo's beach and lagoon areas.

What class of travel is available on the Puttalam Line?

The Puttalam Line generally operates second-class and third-class carriages. It does not run the observation or first-class cars found on the hill-country routes, making it a straightforward commuter and regional service.

Waikkala Railway Station

Waikkala Railway Station is a station on the Puttalam Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Puttalam District, North Western Province. It lies 46.6 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

35 trains call at Waikkala 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: Kochchikade (towards Colombo) and Bolawatte.

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

Waikkala鉄道駅時刻表

通常、Waikkalaには1日35本の列車が停車します。

Puttalam線 · Colombo Fortから46.6キロメートル · 北西部州

発車	方面	列車	運行日
04:52 am	Maradana		毎日
05:22 am	Colombo Fort		土曜日のみ
05:22 am	Maradana		平日のみ
05:35 am	Nooranagar		毎日
05:54 am	Panadura	Muthu Kumari	平日のみ
06:56 am	Maradana		日曜日のみ
06:56 am	Mount Lavinia		平日・土曜日のみ
07:15 am	Colombo Fort		毎日
07:27 am	Chilaw		毎日
09:52 am	Puttalam		毎日
10:12 am	Colombo Fort		毎日
11:10 am	Chilaw		毎日
11:28 am	Colombo Fort		土曜日・日曜日のみ
12:28 pm	Colombo Fort		平日のみ
01:30 pm	Nooranagar		平日のみ
01:42 pm	Colombo Fort		毎日
02:45 pm	Madampe		毎日
03:59 pm	Chilaw		毎日
04:32 pm	Colombo Fort		平日のみ
04:56 pm	Colombo Fort		毎日
05:26 pm	Chilaw		土曜日・日曜日のみ
06:13 pm	Chilaw		平日のみ
06:24 pm	Colombo Fort		土曜日のみ
06:26 pm	Colombo Fort		平日のみ
06:31 pm	Colombo Fort		日曜日のみ
06:42 pm	Puttalam		平日のみ
06:42 pm	Puttalam		土曜日のみ
07:02 pm	Puttalam		日曜日のみ
07:40 pm	Chilaw		土曜日・日曜日のみ
07:45 pm	Chilaw		平日のみ
07:54 pm	Colombo Fort		土曜日のみ
07:54 pm	Colombo Fort		日曜日のみ
07:56 pm	Colombo Fort		平日のみ
08:40 pm	Chilaw		平日のみ
09:55 pm	Chilaw		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。

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