How many trains stop at Beruwala Station each day?

Around 35 trains call at Beruwala on a typical day, serving both northbound (Colombo) and southbound (Galle/Matara) directions. The exact number can vary slightly by day of the week and season. Check the Sri Lanka Railways website for the current timetable.

How far is Beruwala from Colombo by train?

Beruwala Station is 54.3 km from Colombo Fort along the Coast Line. Most services cover this distance in approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on train type and number of stops.

Which stations are next to Beruwala on the Coast Line?

Maggona station is the next stop towards Colombo, and Hettimulla station is the next stop in the direction of Aluthgama, Hikkaduwa, and Galle. Both are within a few minutes by train.

Is it easy to get from Beruwala Station to the beach?

The beach and most resorts are accessible by tuk-tuk from the station in around 5 to 15 minutes depending on your hotel's exact location. Three-wheelers are usually available outside the station exit throughout the day.

Can I travel from Colombo Airport directly to Beruwala by train?

There is no direct rail connection between Bandaranaike International Airport and Beruwala. You would need to travel to Colombo Fort first and then board a southbound Coast Line train, making the total journey quite long. Most airport arrivals prefer a private transfer for convenience.

What is the best time of year to visit Beruwala?

November to April is considered the best period for the west coast, with calmer seas and lower rainfall. This aligns with peak tourist season. Train services and resort availability are busiest during December and January, so advance bookings are recommended.

What is Beruwala known for historically?

Beruwala is regarded as one of the earliest Arab trading settlements in Sri Lanka, with a history stretching back over a thousand years. The Kechimalai Mosque on the nearby headland is one of the oldest mosques in the country and reflects this heritage. The town's fishing harbour is also historically significant as a centre of the island's coastal fishing economy.

What is the station phone number for Beruwala Railway Station?

The station contact number is 034-2276371. This can be useful for checking local service updates, though the Sri Lanka Railways website and app are generally more reliable for timetable information.

Beruwala Railway Station

Beruwala Railway Station is a station on the Coast Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Kalutara District, Western Province. It lies 54.3 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

35 trains call at Beruwala 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: Maggona (towards Colombo) and Hettimulla.

Station telephone: 034-2276371.

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

Beruwala spoorwegstation dienstregeling

35 treinen stoppen op een gemiddelde dag bij Beruwala.

Kustlijn · 54.3 km van Colombo Fort · Westelijke Provincie

Stationstelefoonnummer: 034-2276371

Vertrekt	Richting	Trein	Rijdt
03:20 am	Colombo Fort		Dagelijks
03:44 am	Chilaw		Dagelijks
04:25 am	Colombo Fort		Alleen op werkdagen en zaterdag
04:50 am	Maradana		Alleen op zondag
04:59 am	Maradana	Night Mail	Alleen op werkdagen
05:21 am	Maradana		Alleen op werkdagen
05:30 am	Maradana		Alleen op zaterdag en zondag
05:55 am	Maradana		Dagelijks
05:59 am	Maradana		Alleen op zaterdag en zondag
06:05 am	Maradana		Alleen op werkdagen en zaterdag
06:16 am	Maradana		Alleen op werkdagen
06:41 am	Maradana	Samudra Devi	Alleen op zondag
07:16 am	Maradana		Alleen op zaterdag
07:16 am	Maradana		Alleen op werkdagen
07:21 am	Mount Lavinia		Dagelijks
11:05 am	Colombo Fort		Alleen op werkdagen en zaterdag
11:09 am	Galle		Dagelijks
12:58 pm	Aluthgama		Dagelijks
02:00 pm	Maradana		Alleen op werkdagen
02:00 pm	Maradana		Alleen op zaterdag en zondag
03:53 pm	Aluthgama		Dagelijks
04:25 pm	Colombo Fort		Alleen op werkdagen
04:25 pm	Colombo Fort		Alleen op zaterdag en zondag
05:59 pm	Hikkaduwa		Alleen op zondag
06:15 pm	Hikkaduwa
06:25 pm	Aluthgama		Alleen op werkdagen
06:31 pm	Galle	Samudra Devi	Alleen op zaterdag en zondag
06:42 pm	Aluthgama		Alleen op zaterdag en zondag
07:16 pm	Galle		Alleen op zaterdag
07:16 pm	Galle		Alleen op werkdagen en zondag
07:29 pm	Aluthgama		Alleen op werkdagen
07:36 pm	Beliaththa		Alleen op werkdagen
08:03 pm	Aluthgama		Dagelijks
08:35 pm	Aluthgama		Dagelijks
09:06 pm	Galle	Night Mail	Dagelijks

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