What line does Potuhera Railway Station serve?

Potuhera is a station on the Northern Line of Sri Lanka Railways. The line connects Colombo Fort to destinations in the north, passing through the Kurunegala District and North Western Province. Potuhera sits approximately 86.3 km from Colombo Fort along this route.

Which stations are next to Potuhera on the Northern Line?

Travelling toward Colombo, the adjacent station is Talawattegedara. Continuing away from Colombo, the next station is Nailiya. Both are relatively close stops along the same line.

How many trains stop at Potuhera per day?

Around 24 trains typically call at Potuhera on a standard operating day, covering services in both directions. The exact timetable — including departure times, destinations, and days of operation — can be confirmed through Sri Lanka Railways or at the station directly.

How long does the train from Colombo Fort to Potuhera take?

Travel time depends on the service type. Express trains covering the 86 km route will be faster, while stopping trains calling at every station along the way take longer. Checking the current Sri Lanka Railways timetable is the best way to plan your journey accurately.

What is the phone number for Potuhera Railway Station?

The station telephone number is 037-3989038. It is the most direct way to enquire about arrivals, departures, and local service information.

Is Potuhera a good base for exploring Kurunegala District?

Potuhera itself is a small rural station rather than a major town, but the Northern Line gives reasonable access to Kurunegala, the district's main centre. From Kurunegala you can explore the Ethagala rock fortress, local markets, and nearby cultural sites. The rail journey through this region is also a pleasant way to experience the North Western Province countryside.

Can I buy a train ticket at Potuhera Station?

Basic ticketing is typically available at the station counter. For reserved seats on long-distance or express services, booking in advance at Colombo Fort Station or through an authorised travel agent is advisable, particularly during public holidays or the peak travel season.

Potuhera Railway Station

Potuhera Railway Station is a station on the Northern Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It lies 86.3 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

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

Neighbouring stations on the Northern Line: Talawattegedara (towards Colombo) and Nailiya.

Station telephone: 037-3989038.

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

Potuhera demiryolu istasyonu tarife

24 tren, tipik bir günde Potuhera istasyonunda durmaktadır.

Kuzey Hattı · Colombo Fort'a 86.3 km · Kuzey Batı Eyaleti

İstasyon telefonu: 037-3989038

Kalkış	Yön	Tren	Sefer
01:26 am	Colombo Fort	Night Mail	Her Gün
04:34 am	Maradana		Yalnızca Hafta İçi ve Cumartesi
04:34 am	Polgahawela		Yalnızca Pazar
05:51 am	Colombo Fort		Yalnızca Cumartesi ve Pazar
05:51 am	Maradana		Yalnızca Hafta İçi
06:31 am	Colombo Fort		Yalnızca Hafta İçi ve Cumartesi
06:36 am	Maho		Her Gün
07:17 am	Colombo Fort	Pulathisi	Her Gün
07:48 am	Batticaloa	Udaya Devi	Her Gün
08:20 am	Colombo Fort		Her Gün
11:32 am	Kurunegala		Her Gün
12:43 pm	Colombo Fort		Her Gün
01:21 pm	Colombo Fort	Udaya Devi	Her Gün
03:14 pm	Vavuniya		Her Gün
03:44 pm	Polgahawela		Her Gün
04:45 pm	Mount Lavinia	Yal Devi	Her Gün
06:40 pm	Maho		Yalnızca Cumartesi ve Pazar
06:44 pm	Kurunegala		Yalnızca Hafta İçi
07:21 pm	Ganewatte		Yalnızca Hafta İçi
07:26 pm	Kurunegala		Yalnızca Pazar
07:43 pm	Maho		Yalnızca Hafta İçi
08:13 pm	Ganewatte		Yalnızca Cumartesi ve Pazar
08:17 pm	Maho		Yalnızca Hafta İçi
11:21 pm	Trincomalee	Night Mail	Her Gün

Tarife, yayımlanan Sri Lanka Railways programlarından yansıtılmıştır, son kontrol tarihi: 2026-09-14. Saatler önceden bildirilmeksizin değişebilir — seyahat etmeden önce demiryoluyla doğrulayın. Tüm ağı Sri Lanka demiryolu istasyon listesi üzerinde görüntüleyin.

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