How far is Hettimulla station from Colombo Fort?

Hettimulla is 56.5 km from Colombo Fort along the Coast Line. On an express train, the journey typically takes around one to one-and-a-half hours, though slower passenger services take longer.

Which stations are next to Hettimulla on the Coast Line?

The neighbouring stations are Beruwala to the north, in the direction of Colombo, and Aluthgama to the south. Aluthgama is the gateway to the popular resort area of Bentota.

How many trains stop at Hettimulla daily?

Around 27 train services call at Hettimulla on a typical day. This includes both express and local stopper services running between Colombo and destinations along the southern coast.

Is there a direct train from Colombo Fort to Hettimulla?

Yes. Coast Line trains departing from Colombo Fort stop at Hettimulla, though not every express service does. Slower inter-city stoppers reliably call at all stations including Hettimulla.

What is near Hettimulla station to visit?

Beruwala, the next station north, has a historic Arab-era mosque and a working fishing harbour. Aluthgama and Bentota to the south offer beaches, the Bentota River, Ayurveda resorts, and water sports.

Can I buy train tickets for Hettimulla online?

Reserved seats on the Coast Line can be booked through the Sri Lanka Railways online portal. Unreserved tickets are available at Colombo Fort station and other staffed stations along the line.

What facilities are at Hettimulla Railway Station?

Hettimulla is a small wayside halt with limited on-station facilities. Tuk-tuks are typically available for local transfers, but it is advisable to bring water and snacks for your journey.

Hettimulla Railway Station

Hettimulla Railway Station is a station on the Coast Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Kalutara District, Western Province. It lies 56.5 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

27 trains call at Hettimulla 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: Beruwala (towards Colombo) and Aluthgama.

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

Hettimulla spoorwegstation dienstregeling

27 treinen stoppen op een gemiddelde dag bij Hettimulla.

Kustlijn · 56.5 km van Colombo Fort · Westelijke Provincie

Vertrekt	Richting	Trein	Rijdt
03:15 am	Colombo Fort		Dagelijks
03:40 am	Chilaw		Dagelijks
04:20 am	Colombo Fort		Alleen op werkdagen en zaterdag
04:45 am	Maradana		Alleen op zondag
04:54 am	Maradana	Night Mail	Alleen op werkdagen
05:16 am	Maradana		Alleen op werkdagen
05:25 am	Maradana		Alleen op zaterdag en zondag
05:55 am	Maradana		Alleen op zaterdag en zondag
06:00 am	Maradana		Alleen op werkdagen en zaterdag
07:11 am	Maradana		Alleen op werkdagen
07:16 am	Mount Lavinia		Dagelijks
11:00 am	Colombo Fort		Alleen op werkdagen en zaterdag
11:14 am	Galle		Dagelijks
01:03 pm	Aluthgama		Dagelijks
01:55 pm	Maradana		Alleen op zaterdag en zondag
01:55 pm	Maradana		Alleen op werkdagen
03:57 pm	Aluthgama		Dagelijks
04:20 pm	Colombo Fort		Alleen op werkdagen
04:20 pm	Colombo Fort		Alleen op zaterdag en zondag
06:30 pm	Aluthgama		Alleen op werkdagen
06:47 pm	Aluthgama		Alleen op zaterdag en zondag
07:20 pm	Galle		Alleen op werkdagen en zondag
07:20 pm	Galle		Alleen op zaterdag
07:34 pm	Aluthgama		Alleen op werkdagen
08:08 pm	Aluthgama		Dagelijks
08:40 pm	Aluthgama		Dagelijks
09:11 pm	Galle	Night Mail	Dagelijks

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