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.

Parakumpura දුම්රිය ස්ථාන කාලසටහන

සාමාන්‍ය දිනක 4 දුම්රිය Parakumpura හි නතර වේ.

පිටත්වීම	දෙසට	ධාවනය
04:31 am	Batticaloa	දෛනිකව
10:03 am	Batticaloa	දෛනිකව
02:23 pm	Maho	දෛනිකව
07:57 pm	Galoya Junction	දෛනිකව

ශ්‍රී ලංකා දුම්රිය සේවය විසින් ප්‍රකාශිත කාලසටහන් වලින් පිළිබිඹු කරන ලද කාලසටහන, අවසන් වරට 2026-09-21 දින පරීක්ෂා කරන ලදී. වේලාවන් දැනුම් දීමකින් තොරව වෙනස් විය හැක — ගමන් කිරීමට පෙර දුම්රිය ස්ථානය සමඟ තහවුරු කරගන්න. සමස්ත ජාලය ශ්‍රී ලංකා දුම්රිය ස්ථාන ලැයිස්තුව හි බලන්න.

Parakumpura Railway Station

Parakumpura දුම්රිය ස්ථාන කාලසටහන

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