How far is Kalutara North Railway Station from Colombo?

Kalutara North is 39.9 km from Colombo Fort along the Coast Line. Express trains cover this distance in roughly 55 to 70 minutes, while stopping services take up to 90 minutes.

How many trains run from Colombo to Kalutara North per day?

Around 50 services call at Kalutara North on a typical day in both directions. Frequency is higher during morning and evening peak hours. Timetables can vary on public holidays.

What is the telephone number for Kalutara North Railway Station?

The station can be contacted on 034-2232272. Staff can help with timetable queries, platform information, and ticket availability.

Which stations are next to Kalutara North on the Coast Line?

Toward Colombo, the adjacent station is a train halt. In the southward direction, the next stop is Kalutara South. The two Kalutara stations are close together, so verify your stop before boarding.

Is it better to take the train or a private transfer from the airport to Kalutara?

Bandaranaike International Airport is not directly on the Coast Line, so a rail journey requires travelling into Colombo Fort first and then changing trains. Travellers with luggage or tight timings often find a private airport transfer more practical. Lakpura arranges direct transfers from the airport to hotels in Kalutara.

Can I buy train tickets at Kalutara North Station?

Yes, the station booking office sells both reserved and unreserved tickets. For first-class seats on intercity expresses, booking in advance is advisable, particularly on weekends and public holidays.

What are the main attractions near Kalutara North Station?

The Gangatilaka Vihara — a hollow Buddhist dagoba beside the Kalu Ganga — is the most visited landmark and is reachable within minutes of the station. Kalutara Beach, the Kalu Ganga river jetty, and the local morning market are also close by.

Which train class should I choose for the Colombo–Kalutara journey?

Second class is comfortable for the roughly one-hour journey and is available on most services. First-class air-conditioned coaches run on select intercity trains and are worth reserving ahead. Third class is the most economical but can be crowded during peak hours.

Kalutara North Railway Station

Kalutara North Railway Station is a station on the Coast Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Kalutara District, Western Province. It lies 39.9 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

50 trains call at Kalutara North 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: Train Halt 01 (towards Colombo) and Kalutara South.

Station telephone: 034-2232272.

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

Kalutara North — rozkład jazdy stacji kolejowej

50 pociągów zatrzymuje się na stacji Kalutara North w typowym dniu.

Linia Przybrzeżna · 39.9 km od Colombo Fort · Prowincja Zachodnia

Telefon stacji: 034-2232272

Odjazd	Kierunek	Pociąg	Kursuje
03:50 am	Colombo Fort		Codziennie
04:11 am	Chilaw		Codziennie
04:55 am	Colombo Fort		Tylko w dni robocze i w soboty
05:18 am	Maradana		Tylko w niedziele
05:30 am	Maradana	Night Mail	Tylko w dni robocze
05:52 am	Maradana		Tylko w dni robocze
05:58 am	Maradana		Tylko w soboty i niedziele
06:21 am	Maradana		Codziennie
06:23 am	Maradana		Tylko w soboty i niedziele
06:35 am	Maradana		Tylko w dni robocze i w soboty
07:02 am	Maradana	Samudra Devi	Tylko w niedziele
07:03 am	Kalutara South		Codziennie
07:05 am	Colombo Fort		Tylko w dni robocze
07:25 am	Colombo Fort		Tylko w soboty
07:25 am	Maradana		Tylko w niedziele
07:30 am	Colombo Fort		Tylko w dni robocze
07:47 am	Maradana		Tylko w dni robocze
07:50 am	Beliaththa		Codziennie
08:28 am	Mount Lavinia		Codziennie
09:57 am	Kalutara South		Codziennie
10:40 am	Maradana		Codziennie
11:13 am	Kalutara South		Codziennie
12:25 pm	Maradana		Codziennie
12:29 pm	Aluthgama		Codziennie
01:25 pm	Kalutara South		Tylko w dni robocze
01:45 pm	Maradana		Tylko w dni robocze
01:50 pm	Kalutara South		Tylko w soboty i niedziele
02:10 pm	Maradana		Tylko w soboty i niedziele
02:28 pm	Maradana		Tylko w dni robocze
02:28 pm	Maradana		Tylko w soboty i niedziele
03:17 pm	Aluthgama		Codziennie
05:12 pm	Kalutara South		Tylko w dni robocze
05:13 pm	Colombo Fort		Tylko w soboty i niedziele
05:25 pm	Colombo Fort		Tylko w dni robocze
05:35 pm	Colombo Fort		Tylko w dni robocze
05:35 pm	Kalutara South		Tylko w dni robocze
05:59 pm	Aluthgama		Tylko w dni robocze
06:03 pm	Aluthgama		Tylko w soboty i niedziele
06:34 pm	Kalutara South		Tylko w dni robocze i w soboty
06:49 pm	Maradana		Tylko w dni robocze i w soboty
06:51 pm	Galle		Tylko w soboty
06:51 pm	Galle		Tylko w dni robocze i w niedziele
07:00 pm	Aluthgama		Tylko w dni robocze
07:35 pm	Aluthgama		Codziennie
08:04 pm	Aluthgama		Codziennie
08:21 pm	Kalutara South		Tylko w dni robocze
08:32 pm	Galle	Night Mail	Codziennie
09:53 pm	Kalutara South		Tylko w niedziele
09:53 pm	Payagala South		Tylko w dni robocze
10:48 pm	Aluthgama		Codziennie

Rozkład jazdy odwzorowany z opublikowanych harmonogramów Sri Lanka Railways, ostatnio sprawdzono 2026-09-14. Godziny mogą ulec zmianie bez uprzedzenia — przed podróżą potwierdź informacje w kolei. Zobacz całą sieć na liście stacji kolejowych Sri Lanki.

Nearby places

12 places within about 25 km, nearest first.

Kalutara Beachunder 1 km
Miasto Kalutaraunder 1 km
Kalutara Fortunder 1 km
Kalutara Urban Council Groundsunder 1 km
Kalutara Bridge: An Unspoken Heritageunder 1 km
Kalutara Bodhiyaunder 1 km
Richmond Castleunder 1 km
Calido Beachunder 1 km
Train Halt 01 Railway Stationunder 1 km
Wadduwa Railway Station5 km
Wadduwa Beach5 km
Wadduwa City8 km

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Kalutara North — rozkład jazdy stacji kolejowej

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