Question 1

How far is Induruwa station from Colombo Fort?

Accepted Answer

Induruwa Station is 64.9 km from Colombo Fort along the Coast Line. Direct train services typically cover the journey in under two hours, depending on the service type and number of stops.

Question 2

Which stations are next to Induruwa on the Coast Line?

Accepted Answer

Bentota station is the stop immediately north of Induruwa towards Colombo, and Maha Induruwa is the next stop heading south towards Galle. Both are within a few kilometres.

Question 3

How many trains stop at Induruwa per day?

Accepted Answer

Around 22 services call at Induruwa on a typical day. This includes a mix of intercity and all-stations trains, though not all run every day of the week. Check the Sri Lanka Railways timetable for the latest schedule.

Question 4

Can I see sea turtles near Induruwa?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Induruwa is home to a turtle hatchery where five sea turtle species nest. Visitors can observe baby turtle releases, usually in the evening. The hatchery is a short tuk-tuk ride from the station.

Question 5

Is there a tuk-tuk from Induruwa station to the beach hotels?

Accepted Answer

Three-wheelers are usually available outside the station and can reach most beach properties within five to fifteen minutes. Agree on the fare before you depart, or ask your hotel to arrange a pick-up.

Question 6

Is Induruwa better than Bentota for a beach stay?

Accepted Answer

Induruwa tends to be quieter and less developed than Bentota, attracting travellers who prefer a more low-key atmosphere. Both are easily accessible by train on the same Coast Line, so the choice largely depends on whether you want more activity (Bentota) or more seclusion (Induruwa).

Question 7

What is the best way to get from Colombo Airport to Induruwa?

Accepted Answer

A private transfer from Bandaranaike International Airport to Induruwa is typically the most convenient option, avoiding the need to travel into Colombo Fort to board the train. The drive takes roughly 1.5 to 2.5 hours depending on traffic. Lakpura offers fixed-price airport transfers to several Induruwa properties.

Question 8

When is the best time to travel the Coast Line by train?

Accepted Answer

Early morning departures from Colombo offer the best light and cooler temperatures. Booking a seat in advance is recommended on weekends and public holidays, when the Coast Line trains fill quickly, particularly during the December-to-April high season.

පිටත්වීම	දෙසට	දුම්රිය	ධාවනය
04:39 am	Maradana	Night Mail	සතියේ දිනවල පමණි
05:39 am	Maradana		දෛනිකව
05:41 am	Aluthgama		දෛනිකව
06:01 am	Maradana		සතියේ දිනවල පමණි
06:02 am	Galle		දෛනිකව
06:26 am	Maradana	Samudra Devi	සතියේ දිනවල සහ සෙනසුරාදා පමණි
06:26 am	Maradana	Samudra Devi	ඉරිදා පමණි
06:58 am	Maradana		සෙනසුරාදා පමණි
07:01 am	Mount Lavinia		දෛනිකව
10:38 am	Colombo Fort		සතියේ දිනවල සහ සෙනසුරාදා පමණි
01:25 pm	Galle		දෛනිකව
03:21 pm	Aluthgama		දෛනිකව
03:56 pm	Beliaththa		දෛනිකව
06:12 pm	Hikkaduwa		ඉරිදා පමණි
06:28 pm	Hikkaduwa
06:43 pm	Galle	Samudra Devi	සෙනසුරාදා සහ ඉරිදා පමණි
06:49 pm	Galle	Samudra Devi	සතියේ දිනවල පමණි
06:50 pm	Aluthgama		දෛනිකව
07:33 pm	Galle		සතියේ දිනවල සහ ඉරිදා පමණි
07:41 pm	Galle		සෙනසුරාදා පමණි
07:58 pm	Galle		දෛනිකව
09:30 pm	Galle	Night Mail	දෛනිකව

Induruwa Railway Station

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Baby Turtle Release from Induruwa City

Transfer between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Whispering Palms Hotel, Induruwa City

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