How many trains stop at Free Trade Zone Railway Station per day?

Around 43 trains call at Free Trade Zone Station on a typical day. This includes services running in both directions — northbound toward Negombo and Puttalam, and southbound toward Colombo Fort. The exact number varies slightly on weekends and public holidays.

What was Free Trade Zone Railway Station previously called?

The station was formerly known as Katunayake South before being renamed Free Trade Zone Railway Station to reflect its role serving the nearby Katunayake Export Processing Zone. Older timetables or maps may still reference the previous name.

Can I take a train from Colombo to the Katunayake Free Trade Zone?

Yes. Northbound trains on the Colombo Fort–Puttalam coastal line stop at Free Trade Zone Station in Katunayake. The journey from Colombo Fort typically takes under an hour depending on the service. Check the Sri Lanka Railways timetable for specific departure times.

Is Free Trade Zone Station near Colombo Airport?

The station is located in the Katunayake area, which is close to Bandaranaike International Airport. However, there is no direct rail connection into the airport terminal itself. A short taxi or tuk-tuk ride is needed to bridge the distance between the station and the airport.

Which province is Free Trade Zone Railway Station in?

It is located in the Western Province of Sri Lanka, within the Gampaha District. The station sits roughly 28 kilometres north of Colombo Fort along the main coastal railway line.

Is Free Trade Zone Station busy during peak hours?

Yes. The station primarily serves workers commuting to and from the Katunayake Export Processing Zone, so it can be very crowded during morning and evening factory shift changes. Travelling outside these windows — typically before 6 a.m. or after 7 p.m. — will generally be more comfortable.

Do trains from Free Trade Zone Station run on weekends?

A reduced number of services operate on weekends and public holidays compared to weekday schedules. It is recommended to check the current timetable directly with Sri Lanka Railways before planning a weekend journey through this station.

Free Trade Zone Railway Station

Free Trade Zone Railway Station is a station in the Western Province.

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

(formerly Katunayake South).

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

Free Trade Zone火车站时刻表

典型的一天内，共有43列火车停靠Free Trade Zone。

西方省

出发时间	开往	列车	运行日
05:07 am	Nooranagar		每天
05:20 am	Maradana		每天
05:59 am	Colombo Fort		仅周六
05:59 am	Maradana		仅工作日
06:07 am	Negombo		仅工作日及周六
06:26 am	Panadura	Muthu Kumari	仅工作日
06:41 am	Chilaw		每天
07:04 am	Colombo Fort		仅工作日及周六
07:28 am	Maradana		仅周日
07:50 am	Colombo Fort		每天
08:06 am	Negombo		仅工作日
08:58 am	Negombo		仅工作日
09:08 am	Puttalam		每天
09:44 am	Colombo Fort		仅工作日
10:40 am	Colombo Fort		每天
10:42 am	Chilaw		每天
12:56 pm	Colombo Fort		仅周六及周日
01:02 pm	Nooranagar		仅工作日
01:15 pm	Colombo Fort		仅工作日
02:14 pm	Colombo Fort		每天
02:17 pm	Madampe		每天
03:31 pm	Chilaw		每天
04:47 pm	Chilaw		仅周六及周日
05:09 pm	Colombo Fort		仅工作日
05:22 pm	Colombo Fort		每天
05:44 pm	Chilaw		仅工作日
05:54 pm	Negombo		每天
06:13 pm	Puttalam		仅工作日
06:14 pm	Puttalam		仅周六
06:27 pm	Puttalam		仅周日
06:37 pm	Negombo		仅工作日及周六
06:49 pm	Colombo Fort		每天
07:02 pm	Colombo Fort		仅周日
07:05 pm	Colombo Fort		仅周六
07:05 pm	Colombo Fort		仅工作日
07:12 pm	Chilaw		仅周六及周日
07:13 pm	Chilaw		仅工作日
07:29 pm	Colombo Fort		仅工作日及周六
08:12 pm	Chilaw		仅工作日
08:24 pm	Colombo Fort		仅工作日
08:31 pm	Colombo Fort		仅周六
08:31 pm	Colombo Fort		仅周日
09:27 pm	Chilaw		每天

时刻表来源于斯里兰卡铁路局已公布的运行计划，最后核查日期：2026-09-14。时刻可能随时变更，恕不另行通知——出行前请向铁路部门确认。在斯里兰卡火车站列表上查看完整路网。

附近地点

约 25 公里范围内的 12 个地点，由近及远。

Katunayake City不到 1 公里
Katunayake Railway Station不到 1 公里
Liyanagemulla Railway Station不到 1 公里
Seeduwa Railway Station不到 1 公里
Airport Counter1 公里
City to Colombo Airport Transfers1 公里
City to Katunayake Airport Transfers1 公里
Airport Cab1 公里
Alawatupitiya Railway Station3 公里
Seeduwa City6 公里
Minuwangoda7 公里
Maha Oya7 公里