How far is Weligama Railway Station from Colombo?

Weligama Railway Station is 142.8 km from Colombo Fort along the Coast Line. Express services typically cover the route in around three hours, while stopping trains take longer depending on the number of halts.

How many trains a day stop at Weligama?

Around 26 train services call at Weligama on a typical day, running in both directions between Colombo and Matara. Schedules vary by day of the week, so checking the Sri Lanka Railways timetable before travel is advisable.

What stations are near Weligama on the Coast Line?

The station immediately to the north (towards Colombo) is Kumbalgama, and the station to the south (towards Matara) is Polwathumodara. The nearest major stations are Galle to the north and Matara to the south.

Is the train from Colombo to Weligama scenic?

Yes, the Coast Line is one of the most scenic rail routes in Sri Lanka. The track runs close to the Indian Ocean for much of the journey, with particularly striking coastal views between Bentota, Hikkaduwa, and Galle. Sitting on the left-hand side heading south gives the best sea views.

How do I get from Weligama station to the beach?

Three-wheelers are available directly outside the station and reach the beach in around five minutes. The beach is also walkable from the station in roughly 10 to 15 minutes through the town centre.

Can I do a day trip to Galle from Weligama by train?

Galle is approximately 20 minutes from Weligama by train, making it an easy day trip. Multiple services run throughout the day in both directions, so you can travel to Galle in the morning and return to Weligama in the afternoon or evening.

What is the station telephone number for Weligama?

The station telephone number is 041-2250271. Staff can assist with timetable queries, current platform information, and general travel questions.

Weligama Railway Station

Weligama Railway Station is a station on the Coast Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Matara District, Southern Province. It lies 142.8 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

26 trains call at Weligama 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: Kumbalgama (towards Colombo) and Polwathumodara.

Station telephone: 041-2250271.

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

Weligama鉄道駅時刻表

通常、Weligamaには1日26本の列車が停車します。

海岸線 · Colombo Fortから142.8キロメートル · 南部州

駅電話番号： 041-2250271

発車	方面	列車	運行日
05:06 am	Maradana	Sagarika	平日のみ
06:20 am	Matara		土曜日のみ
06:21 am	Maradana	Ruhunu Kumari	毎日
06:35 am	Maradana	Galu Kumari	毎日
06:36 am	Matara		平日のみ
07:25 am	Galle		毎日
07:56 am	Matara		平日のみ
08:34 am	Beliaththa		土曜日・日曜日のみ
09:36 am	Colombo Fort		毎日
10:23 am	Beliaththa		毎日
10:49 am	Galle		平日のみ
11:46 am	Matara		毎日
01:32 pm	Beliaththa		毎日
01:56 pm	Colombo Fort		毎日
02:28 pm	Maradana		毎日
03:09 pm	Matara		平日のみ
04:14 pm	Maradana		土曜日・日曜日のみ
05:34 pm	Beliaththa	Galu Kumari	毎日
05:35 pm	Galle		平日のみ
05:48 pm	Beliaththa		毎日
06:08 pm	Matara	Ruhunu Kumari	毎日
06:30 pm	Galle		平日・土曜日のみ
07:07 pm	Beliaththa		日曜日のみ
07:26 pm	Beliaththa	Sagarika	平日のみ
08:16 pm	Galle		毎日
09:33 pm	Beliaththa		平日のみ

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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