Where is Richmond Hill Railway Station in Sri Lanka?

Richmond Hill Railway Station is located in the Galle District, Southern Province of Sri Lanka. It sits on the Coast Line of Sri Lanka Railways, 111.4 km south of Colombo Fort. The next station toward Galle is Galle Station itself, making Richmond Hill the penultimate stop before the city from the north.

How many trains stop at Richmond Hill Station per day?

Approximately 14 trains call at Richmond Hill on a typical day, running in both directions along the Coast Line. Not all services stop at this halt — slower stopping trains are more likely to call here than intercity expresses. Always verify your specific service stops at Richmond Hill before boarding.

How long does the train from Colombo to Richmond Hill take?

The journey covers 111.4 km and typically takes between two and three hours depending on the service type. Intercity expresses with fewer stops are the fastest option, while slower stopping trains take longer but offer excellent coastal scenery along the way.

Is Richmond Hill Station close to Galle Fort?

Richmond Hill is one stop north of Galle Station on the Coast Line. Travellers specifically visiting Galle Fort are generally better served by alighting at Galle Station, which is closer to the Fort district. Richmond Hill Station is more convenient for accommodation in the Richmond Hill residential neighbourhood of Galle.

How do I get from Colombo Airport to Richmond Hill, Galle?

Bandaranaike International Airport is not on the Coast Line rail network. The most straightforward option is a private road transfer from the airport directly to Galle, which typically takes around two to two and a half hours. Alternatively, you can travel into Colombo Fort by road and then board a southbound Coast Line train to Richmond Hill or Galle Station.

Can I buy a train ticket at Richmond Hill Station?

Richmond Hill is a minor halt with limited on-platform facilities. For reserved seating on intercity services or longer-distance bookings, it is advisable to purchase tickets at Galle Station or through Sri Lanka Railways' online reservation portal in advance. Unreserved second and third class tickets may be purchased on board.

What is the Richmond Hill area of Galle like?

Richmond Hill is a residential neighbourhood on elevated ground in Galle, known for its quieter streets and a mix of colonial and contemporary properties. It is favoured by travellers who want proximity to Galle Fort's heritage attractions without staying in the busier tourist zone within the ramparts. Several boutique guesthouses and villa properties are located in this area.

Richmond Hill Railway Station

Richmond Hill Railway Station is a station on the Coast Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Galle District, Southern Province. It lies 111.4 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

14 trains call at Richmond Hill 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: Piyadigama (towards Colombo) and Galle.

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

Richmond Hill දුම්රිය ස්ථාන කාලසටහන

සාමාන්‍ය දිනක 14 දුම්රිය Richmond Hill හි නතර වේ.

වෙරළ මාර්ගය · Colombo Fort සිට 111.4 කි.මී. · දකුණු පළාත

පිටත්වීම	දෙසට	දුම්රිය	ධාවනය
03:20 am	Maradana	Night Mail	සතියේ දිනවල පමණි
04:15 am	Ambalangoda		දෛනිකව
04:20 am	Aluthgama		දෛනිකව
05:05 am	Maradana	Samudra Devi	සතියේ දිනවල සහ සෙනසුරාදා පමණි
05:05 am	Maradana	Samudra Devi	ඉරිදා පමණි
05:20 am	Mount Lavinia		දෛනිකව
06:26 am	Galle		දෛනිකව
07:57 am	Galle		දෛනිකව
08:55 am	Colombo Fort		සතියේ දිනවල සහ සෙනසුරාදා පමණි
02:00 pm	Aluthgama		දෛනිකව
03:06 pm	Galle		දෛනිකව
05:09 pm	Aluthgama		දෛනිකව
08:04 pm	Galle	Samudra Devi	සතියේ දිනවල පමණි
09:19 pm	Galle		දෛනිකව

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