How far is Gangoda Station from Colombo Fort?

Gangoda Station is 93.8 km from Colombo Fort along the Main Line. Travel time varies depending on the service, but most trains cover the distance in roughly two to three hours.

Which trains stop at Gangoda Railway Station?

Around 11 train services call at Gangoda on a typical day, including a combination of intercity and stopping services on the Main Line. Not all Colombo–Kandy express trains halt here, so it is worth checking the timetable before travel.

What are the stations next to Gangoda on the Main Line?

Kadigamuwa is the neighbouring station in the direction of Colombo, and Ihalakotte is the next stop heading inland toward Kandy and beyond.

Is there a booking office or facilities at Gangoda Station?

Gangoda is a small rural station and facilities are basic. There is typically no staffed booking office, so tickets should be purchased at a larger station before boarding. Food vendors and seating on the platform may be limited.

What district and province is Gangoda Station in?

Gangoda Station is in the Kegalle District, which falls within Sabaragamuwa Province in Sri Lanka's south-western interior.

Is the train journey through Gangoda scenic?

Yes, the Main Line through the Kegalle District passes rubber estates, paddy fields, and forested foothills as the track begins to climb toward the central highlands. The scenery becomes progressively greener as the line gains elevation past Gangoda.

Can I visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage from Gangoda Station?

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is located in the Kegalle District, making it geographically accessible from Gangoda. A short road transfer by tuk-tuk or taxi would be needed, as Pinnawala is not directly on the rail line.

Gangoda Railway Station

Gangoda Railway Station is a station on the Main Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It lies 93.8 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

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

Neighbouring stations on the Main Line: Kadigamuwa (towards Colombo) and Ihalakotte.

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

Gangoda spoorwegstation dienstregeling

11 treinen stoppen op een gemiddelde dag bij Gangoda.

Hoofdlijn · 93.8 km van Colombo Fort · Provincie Sabaragamuwa

Vertrekt	Richting	Rijdt
02:35 am	Polgahawela	Dagelijks
05:58 am	Colombo Fort	Alleen op werkdagen
05:58 am	Colombo Fort	Alleen op zaterdag en zondag
05:58 am	Colombo Fort	Alleen op zondag
07:35 am	Colombo Fort	Dagelijks
11:54 am	Colombo Fort	Dagelijks
03:33 pm	Polgahawela	Dagelijks
04:37 pm	Colombo Fort	Alleen op werkdagen
04:37 pm	Colombo Fort	Alleen op zaterdag en zondag
07:36 pm	Polgahawela	Alleen op werkdagen
07:40 pm	Polgahawela	Alleen op zaterdag en zondag

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