How far is Lunawa Railway Station from Colombo Fort?

Lunawa Station is approximately 17.4 km from Colombo Fort along the Coast Line. By train, the journey typically takes around 30 to 40 minutes depending on whether you board a local stopping service or a faster express.

Which stations are next to Lunawa on the Coast Line?

The neighbouring stations are Angulana to the north (towards Colombo) and Moratuwa to the south. Both are just a few minutes away by train.

How many trains stop at Lunawa each day?

Around 68 trains typically call at Lunawa on a standard weekday, running in both directions along the Coast Line. Service frequency can vary on weekends and public holidays.

Can I travel from Lunawa all the way to Galle or Matara by train?

Yes, the Coast Line runs from Colombo Fort through Lunawa all the way to Matara in the south, passing through Galle, Hikkaduwa and Aluthgama. Not all trains stopping at Lunawa continue to the full southern extent of the line, so check the timetable for your specific service.

Is there anything to do near Lunawa Station?

Lunawa is primarily a residential suburb, but the nearby Lunawa Lagoon is of interest to birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Moratuwa, one stop south, offers more amenities and is known for its carpentry tradition. Beaches further south are easily reached by continuing along the Coast Line.

What class of travel is available on trains through Lunawa?

Most Coast Line services offer second-class and third-class carriages, including both reserved and unreserved seating. Tickets can typically be purchased at Lunawa's station ticket office before boarding.

Is the Coast Line train a good way to travel from Colombo to the south coast?

For destinations like Hikkaduwa, Galle and Unawatuna, the Coast Line train is a popular and practical option. It avoids road traffic on the busy A2 highway and offers coastal scenery, especially on the stretch south of Moratuwa. Booking a reserved seat on express services is advisable during peak travel periods.

Lunawa Railway Station

Lunawa Railway Station is a station on the Coast Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Colombo District, Western Province. It lies 17.4 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

68 trains call at Lunawa 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: Angulana (towards Colombo) and Moratuwa.

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

Lunawa järnvägsstations tidtabell

68 tåg stannar vid Lunawa en typisk dag.

Kustlinjen · 17.4 km från Colombo Fort · Västra provinsen

Avgår	Mot	Tåg	Trafikerar
04:30 am	Colombo Fort		Dagligen
04:52 am	Chilaw		Dagligen
05:09 am	Wadduwa		Dagligen
05:35 am	Colombo Fort		Vardagar och lördag endast
05:57 am	Maradana		Söndag endast
06:20 am	Kalutara South		Dagligen
06:22 am	Colombo Fort		Dagligen
06:32 am	Panadura		Vardagar och lördag endast
06:38 am	Maradana		Lördag och söndag endast
06:43 am	Maradana		Vardagar endast
07:00 am	Maradana		Lördag och söndag endast
07:07 am	Panadura		Vardagar och lördag endast
07:15 am	Maradana		Vardagar och lördag endast
07:18 am	Maradana		Vardagar och lördag endast
07:41 am	Panadura		Lördag och söndag endast
07:49 am	Maradana		Vardagar endast
07:58 am	Maradana		Vardagar och lördag endast
08:02 am	Moratuwa		Lördag endast
08:04 am	Maradana		Söndag endast
08:11 am	Colombo Fort		Lördag endast
08:14 am	Maradana		Vardagar endast
08:18 am	Maradana		Lördag endast
08:19 am	Panadura	Muthu Kumari	Vardagar endast
08:23 am	Moratuwa		Vardagar och lördag endast
08:32 am	Panadura		Vardagar och lördag endast
08:38 am	Maradana		Dagligen
08:43 am	Moratuwa		Vardagar endast
08:59 am	Maradana		Vardagar och lördag endast
09:19 am	Kalutara South		Dagligen
09:20 am	Mount Lavinia		Dagligen
09:24 am	Maradana		Vardagar endast
09:33 am	Maradana		Vardagar och lördag endast
09:55 am	Maradana		Dagligen
10:23 am	Kalutara South		Dagligen
11:20 am	Maradana		Dagligen
11:49 am	Aluthgama		Dagligen
12:46 pm	Kalutara South		Vardagar endast
01:11 pm	Kalutara South		Lördag och söndag endast
01:26 pm	Maradana		Dagligen
02:09 pm	Panadura		Vardagar endast
02:23 pm	Maradana		Vardagar endast
02:40 pm	Aluthgama		Dagligen
02:49 pm	Maradana		Lördag och söndag endast
02:55 pm	Panadura		Dagligen
03:04 pm	Maradana		Vardagar endast
03:07 pm	Maradana		Lördag och söndag endast
03:17 pm	Maradana		Vardagar endast
04:03 pm	Panadura		Dagligen
04:28 pm	Colombo Fort		Dagligen
04:29 pm	Moratuwa		Vardagar endast
04:38 pm	Panadura		Vardagar endast
04:56 pm	Kalutara South		Vardagar endast
05:14 pm	Colombo Fort		Vardagar endast
05:22 pm	Colombo Fort		Dagligen
05:25 pm	Aluthgama		Lördag och söndag endast
05:51 pm	Colombo Fort		Lördag och söndag endast
05:51 pm	Kalutara South		Vardagar och lördag endast
05:56 pm	Colombo Fort		Vardagar och lördag endast
06:12 pm	Aluthgama		Vardagar endast
06:17 pm	Colombo Fort		Vardagar endast
06:56 pm	Aluthgama		Dagligen
07:18 pm	Aluthgama		Dagligen
07:25 pm	Maradana		Vardagar och lördag endast
07:52 pm	Kalutara South		Vardagar endast
08:24 pm	Panadura		Lördag endast
09:14 pm	Kalutara South		Söndag endast
09:14 pm	Payagala South		Vardagar endast
10:09 pm	Aluthgama		Dagligen

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