How long does the train from Colombo to Negombo take?

The journey from Colombo Fort to Negombo is around 39 km and typically takes between 60 and 90 minutes. Express services are faster; stopping trains on the Puttalam Line call at more intermediate stations and take longer.

How many trains run to Negombo each day?

Around 45 trains call at Negombo Railway Station on a typical weekday. Services run throughout the day, so there is no need to book a specific departure for most journeys.

Can I get a train from the airport to Negombo?

Bandaranaike International Airport does not have a direct rail connection to Negombo. The closest station is Katunayake, a short drive away, but the airport-to-Negombo leg is most easily done by taxi, tuk-tuk, or a pre-arranged private transfer.

Which stations are next to Negombo on the Puttalam Line?

Kurana is the station immediately towards Colombo, and Kattuwa is the station immediately towards Puttalam. Both are small stops and most long-distance services also halt at them.

Is Negombo worth visiting as a base for the Cultural Triangle?

Yes. Negombo is a common starting point for day trips to Pinnawala, Sigiriya, and Anuradhapura, all of which are accessible by road in a few hours. Its proximity to the airport also makes it a convenient first or last night destination for itineraries that include the north-central highlands.

What is there to see at Negombo fish market?

Negombo's fish market is one of the largest on the west coast and is most active in the early morning when fishing boats return with their overnight catch. Visitors can watch the auction process, browse stalls selling fresh seafood, and observe the traditional outrigger boats moored along the harbour.

How do I get from Negombo Railway Station to the beach?

The main beach strip is a short tuk-tuk ride from the station, typically five to ten minutes. Tuk-tuks are readily available at the station exit throughout the day. Many hotels also offer pickups on request.

Negombo Railway Station

Negombo Railway Station is a station on the Puttalam Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Gampaha District, Western Province. It lies 38.9 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

45 trains call at Negombo 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: Kurana (towards Colombo) and Kattuwa.

Station telephone: 031-2222271.

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

Negombo 철도역 시간표

Negombo에는 하루 평균 45 대의 열차가 정차합니다.

Puttalam 선 · Colombo Fort에서 38.9 km · 서부주

역 전화번호: 031-2222271

출발	방면	열차	운행
05:06 am	Maradana		매일
05:21 am	Nooranagar		매일
05:45 am	Colombo Fort		토요일만
05:45 am	Maradana		평일만
06:11 am	Panadura	Muthu Kumari	평일만
06:23 am	여기서 종착 · Colombo Fort 발		평일 및 토요일만
06:50 am	Colombo Fort · 여기서 시발		평일 및 토요일만
06:55 am	Chilaw		매일
07:13 am	Maradana		일요일만
07:36 am	Colombo Fort		매일
08:17 am	여기서 종착 · Colombo Fort 발		평일만
09:11 am	여기서 종착 · Colombo Fort 발		평일만
09:30 am	Colombo Fort · 여기서 시발		평일만
09:35 am	Puttalam		매일
10:26 am	Colombo Fort		매일
10:56 am	Chilaw		매일
12:42 pm	Colombo Fort		토요일 및 일요일만
01:00 pm	Colombo Fort		평일만
01:16 pm	Nooranagar		평일만
02:00 pm	Colombo Fort		매일
02:31 pm	Madampe		매일
03:45 pm	Chilaw		매일
04:52 pm	Colombo Fort		평일만
05:09 pm	Colombo Fort		매일
05:11 pm	Chilaw		토요일 및 일요일만
05:41 pm	Chilaw		일요일만
05:46 pm	Chilaw		평일만
05:58 pm	Chilaw		평일만
06:07 pm	여기서 종착 · Colombo Fort 발		매일
06:25 pm	Puttalam		평일만
06:25 pm	Puttalam		토요일만
06:35 pm	Colombo Fort · 여기서 시발		매일
06:47 pm	Puttalam		일요일만
06:48 pm	Colombo Fort		일요일만
06:50 pm	여기서 종착 · Colombo Fort 발		평일 및 토요일만
06:51 pm	Colombo Fort		평일만
06:51 pm	Colombo Fort		토요일만
07:15 pm	Colombo Fort · 여기서 시발		평일 및 토요일만
07:26 pm	Chilaw		토요일 및 일요일만
07:28 pm	Chilaw		평일만
08:10 pm	Colombo Fort		평일만
08:14 pm	Colombo Fort		토요일만
08:14 pm	Colombo Fort		일요일만
08:26 pm	Chilaw		평일만
09:41 pm	Chilaw		매일

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St. Sebastian's Church, Negombounder 1 km
Dutch Fort Negombounder 1 km
Muththumari Amman Hindu Templeunder 1 km
Negombo Marketunder 1 km
St Marys Church Negombounder 1 km
Negombo Fish Marketunder 1 km
Negombo Beachunder 1 km
네곰보 시내under 1 km
Pitipanaveediya Cityunder 1 km
Negombo City Tourunder 1 km
Pulleyan Hindu Temple3 km
Kattuwa Railway Station3 km

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