Which trains stop at Seenigama Railway Station?

Around 13 trains call at Seenigama on a typical day, covering services in both directions on the Coast Line between Colombo Fort and Matara. Not every service on the line halts here, so check the current Sri Lanka Railways timetable before you travel to confirm your train stops at Seenigama.

How far is Seenigama station from Colombo?

Seenigama is located 92.7 km from Colombo Fort along the Coast Line. The journey by slow passenger train typically takes around two and a half to three hours, while faster services that pass through without stopping cover the broader Colombo–Galle stretch more quickly.

Is Seenigama station close to Hikkaduwa beach?

Yes. Hikkaduwa is the next station south of Seenigama along the Coast Line, making it a very short distance away. Tuk-tuks are usually available at Seenigama station to take you to Hikkaduwa's beach strip, coral reef, or accommodation in just a few minutes.

What happened at Telwatte near Seenigama in 2004?

During the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, a passenger train was engulfed by the waves near Telwatte station, the halt immediately north of Seenigama. It is considered one of the largest single losses of life in a rail disaster. A memorial now stands near the site to honour those who died.

What is the Seenigama Devalaya?

The Seenigama Devalaya is a sea temple built on a small rocky islet just off the coastline near the station. It is dedicated to the deity Devol Deviyo and is visited by devotees seeking protection or healing. Access is by small boat, and it holds religious importance in both Sinhala Buddhist and popular devotional traditions.

Do I need to book a seat in advance for the Colombo to Seenigama train?

Third-class seats on Coast Line trains do not require advance reservations and are sold on a first-come, first-seated basis. If you prefer reserved seating in second class, it is advisable to book at a staffed station in advance, particularly during weekends and public holidays when trains can be busy.

What facilities are available at Seenigama Railway Station?

Seenigama is a small, relatively basic halt with limited on-site facilities. It is unstaffed for much of the day, so travellers should purchase tickets at a larger station or on board. Tuk-tuks are typically available outside for local transport, but it is advisable to carry water and snacks for longer journeys.

Seenigama Railway Station

Seenigama Railway Station is a station on the Coast Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Galle District, Southern Province. It lies 92.7 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

13 trains call at Seenigama 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: Telwatte (towards Colombo) and Hikkaduwa.

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

Seenigama horário da estação ferroviária

13 comboios param em Seenigama num dia típico.

Linha Costeira · 92.7 km de Colombo Fort · Província do Sul

Partida	Sentido	Comboio	Circula
04:47 am	Ambalangoda		Diariamente
04:52 am	Aluthgama		Diariamente
05:37 am	Maradana	Samudra Devi	Apenas dias úteis e sábado
05:37 am	Maradana	Samudra Devi	Apenas domingo
05:52 am	Galle		Diariamente
06:01 am	Mount Lavinia		Diariamente
07:07 am	Galle		Diariamente
09:37 am	Colombo Fort		Apenas dias úteis e sábado
02:22 pm	Galle		Diariamente
02:32 pm	Aluthgama		Diariamente
05:41 pm	Aluthgama		Diariamente
07:34 pm	Galle	Samudra Devi	Apenas dias úteis
08:44 pm	Galle		Diariamente

Horário espelhado dos horários publicados pela Sri Lanka Railways, última verificação em 2026-09-14. Os horários podem ser alterados sem aviso prévio — confirme com a companhia ferroviária antes de viajar. Veja toda a rede na lista de estações ferroviárias do Sri Lanka.

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Seenigama horário da estação ferroviária

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