How far is Piyagama Railway Station from Colombo?

Piyagama Station lies 72.5 km south of Colombo Fort along the Coast Line. By train, the journey typically takes between one and a half to two hours, depending on the service type and stops along the way.

Which stations are next to Piyagama on the Coast Line?

Kosgoda is the neighbouring station toward Colombo, and Ahungalle is the next stop in the direction of Galle and Matara. Both are within a short distance of Piyagama.

How many trains stop at Piyagama Station per day?

Around 13 train services typically call at Piyagama on a normal day. Services run in both directions — toward Colombo and toward Matara. Some express trains may pass through without stopping, so it is advisable to check the timetable in advance.

What is the best seat for sea views on the Piyagama coast section?

On a southbound train, sit on the left-hand (sea-facing) side of the carriage for the best ocean views. Afternoon journeys tend to offer clearer light and a better view of the shoreline as it curves toward Galle.

Is there a turtle hatchery near Piyagama Station?

Yes, the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery is located a short distance north of Piyagama, near Kosgoda Station. It is one of the most accessible turtle conservation projects on the southern coast and is a popular stop for travellers on the Coast Line.

Can I travel from Piyagama to Galle by train?

Yes, Galle is south of Piyagama on the same Coast Line. You would board a southbound service from Piyagama Station and alight at Galle. The journey is relatively short and passes through several small coastal stations.

Do I need to book a ticket in advance at Piyagama Station?

For most stopping services, tickets can be purchased at the station counter before departure. Advance booking is recommended for reserved seats on intercity or holiday services, which can fill quickly during peak travel periods.

Piyagama Railway Station

Piyagama Railway Station is a station on the Coast Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Galle District, Southern Province. It lies 72.5 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

13 trains call at Piyagama 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: Kosgoda (towards Colombo) and Ahungalle.

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

Piyagama火车站时刻表

典型的一天内，共有13列火车停靠Piyagama。

海岸线 · 距Colombo Fort 72.5公里 · 南方省

出发时间	开往	列车	运行日
05:27 am	Maradana		每天
05:29 am	Aluthgama		每天
06:14 am	Maradana	Samudra Devi	仅工作日及周六
06:14 am	Maradana	Samudra Devi	仅周日
06:21 am	Galle		每天
06:49 am	Mount Lavinia		每天
10:24 am	Colombo Fort		仅工作日及周六
01:40 pm	Galle		每天
03:09 pm	Aluthgama		每天
06:25 pm	Aluthgama		每天
07:00 pm	Galle	Samudra Devi	仅工作日
08:10 pm	Galle		每天
09:45 pm	Galle	Night Mail	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。

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