How far is Meegoda Railway Station from Colombo Fort?

Meegoda Station is 31.6 km from Colombo Fort along the Kelani Valley Line. The journey by train takes roughly 60 to 90 minutes depending on the service and number of stops, as the KV Line is a slow, stopping service rather than an express.

What are the neighbouring stations to Meegoda on the KV Line?

On the Kelani Valley Line, the station towards Colombo from Meegoda is Godagama, and the next station in the direction of Avissawella is Wataraka. Both are small suburban stops with a similar character to Meegoda itself.

How many trains stop at Meegoda Station per day?

Approximately 25 trains call at Meegoda on a typical day, running in both directions along the Kelani Valley Line. Services are more frequent during morning and evening peak hours to accommodate commuters travelling to and from Colombo.

What is the telephone number for Meegoda Railway Station?

The station telephone number is 011-315-4561. This is the best contact for up-to-date timetable information, enquiries about facilities, or to check on service disruptions affecting the KV Line.

Is the Kelani Valley Line a narrow-gauge railway?

Yes, the Kelani Valley Line is a narrow-gauge railway, which sets it apart from Sri Lanka's standard-gauge mainline routes. The line runs from Colombo Fort to Avissawella and passes through a range of semi-urban and rural landscapes as it moves inland.

Can I travel from Meegoda to Avissawella by train?

Yes, trains from Meegoda continue along the KV Line towards Avissawella, which is the inland terminus of the line. You can board any service heading in that direction from Meegoda platform. Check the current timetable at the station or via Sri Lanka Railways for timings.

What is there to do near Meegoda Station?

Meegoda itself is a quiet suburban area with limited tourist attractions, but it sits on the scenic Kelani Valley Line which offers a rewarding rail journey through low-country landscapes. The nearby town of Hanwella, a little further along the Avissawella Road, has a riverside setting along the Kelani River that is worth exploring.

Meegoda Railway Station

Meegoda Railway Station is a station on the KV Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Colombo District, Western Province. It lies 31.6 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

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

Neighbouring stations on the KV Line: Godagama (towards Colombo) and Wataraka.

Station telephone: 011-3154561.

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

Meegoda spoorwegstation dienstregeling

25 treinen stoppen op een gemiddelde dag bij Meegoda.

KV-lijn · 31.6 km van Colombo Fort · Westelijke Provincie

Stationstelefoonnummer: 011-3154561

Vertrekt	Richting	Rijdt
05:16 am	Colombo Fort	Dagelijks
05:37 am	Colombo Fort	Alleen op werkdagen
05:57 am	Colombo Fort	Dagelijks
06:29 am	Colombo Fort	Dagelijks
06:46 am	Colombo Fort	Dagelijks
07:11 am	Colombo Fort	Alleen op werkdagen en zaterdag
07:42 am	Colombo Fort	Dagelijks
08:48 am	Kosgama	Dagelijks
10:36 am	Maharagama	Dagelijks
02:00 pm	Colombo Fort	Dagelijks
02:19 pm	Kosgama	Dagelijks
03:17 pm	Padukka	Alleen op werkdagen en zaterdag
03:47 pm	Colombo Fort	Alleen op werkdagen
03:47 pm	Colombo Fort	Alleen op zaterdag
04:33 pm	Homagama	Dagelijks
05:40 pm	Avissawella	Alleen op werkdagen en zondag
05:51 pm	Avissawella	Alleen op zaterdag
06:06 pm	Avissawella	Alleen op werkdagen en zondag
06:32 pm	Kosgama	Alleen op werkdagen en zondag
06:56 pm	Avissawella	Dagelijks
07:16 pm	Padukka	Alleen op werkdagen
07:56 pm	Kosgama	Dagelijks
08:41 pm	Padukka	Alleen op werkdagen
09:21 pm	Maradana · begint hier
09:26 pm	Avissawella	Dagelijks

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Nearby places

11 places within about 25 km, nearest first.

Godagama Railway Station1 km
Wataraka Railway Station1 km
Panagoda Railway Station4 km
Padukka City4 km
Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Diyagama5 km
Padukka Railway Station5 km
Homagama Hospital Railway Station6 km
Homagama Railway Station6 km
Padukka Town6 km
Hanwella City8 km
Bope City9 km

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Meegoda spoorwegstation dienstregeling

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