How many trains stop at Parakumpura Railway Station per day?

Around four train services call at Parakumpura on a typical day. The exact number can vary depending on the day of the week, public holidays, or schedule changes by Sri Lanka Railways. Always check the official timetable before travelling.

Which line is Parakumpura Station on?

Parakumpura is part of the Sri Lanka Railways network. It sits on a line that connects it to Colombo Fort and other stations across that corridor, though it is served mainly by stopping services rather than express trains.

How do I buy a train ticket to Parakumpura?

Tickets can be purchased at the station ticket window or at a larger nearby station with broader booking facilities. Third-class tickets are usually available on the day, while reserved seats in higher classes should be booked in advance. Online booking is available through the Sri Lanka Railways website for some services.

Is Parakumpura a request stop or does every train halt there?

Not all trains on the relevant line stop at Parakumpura — express and intercity services typically pass through without halting. Travellers should look for stopping or slow-passenger services in the timetable to ensure their chosen train actually calls at the station.

What facilities are available at Parakumpura Station?

As a smaller rural halt, Parakumpura offers basic facilities such as a platform and a ticket window, though the window may have limited opening hours. There is unlikely to be luggage storage, a canteen, or card payment facilities, so carrying cash and packing light is advisable.

Can I reach Parakumpura Station from Colombo in one journey?

Depending on the line, it may be possible to travel from Colombo Fort to Parakumpura on a single service, or a connection at an intermediate junction may be required. Check the Sri Lanka Railways timetable for the current stopping pattern of individual trains.

Is rail travel in Sri Lanka safe and reliable for tourists?

Sri Lanka Railways is generally considered safe for tourists. Delays are common on some routes, so it is wise to build extra time into connections. Travelling in second or first class on intercity services offers more comfort, while the network as a whole gives a genuine insight into local daily life.

Parakumpura Railway Station

Parakumpura Railway Station is a station on the Sri Lanka Railways network.

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

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

Расписание железнодорожной станции Parakumpura

4 поезда останавливаются на станции Parakumpura в обычный день.

Отправление	Направление	Курсирует
04:31 am	Batticaloa	Ежедневно
10:03 am	Batticaloa	Ежедневно
02:23 pm	Maho	Ежедневно
07:57 pm	Galoya Junction	Ежедневно

Расписание скопировано с опубликованных графиков Железных дорог Шри-Ланки, последняя проверка 2026-09-14. Время может измениться без предупреждения — уточняйте информацию на железной дороге перед поездкой. Посмотрите всю сеть на список железнодорожных станций Шри-Ланки.

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Расписание железнодорожной станции Parakumpura

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