Contents
Colombo Fort Railway Station is the major railway hub in Sri Lanka and it’s situated in the heart of Colombo.
Contact Information
General Contact Number | +94 11 2 421281 |
Colombo Fort Railway Station (Reservation Office) | +94 11 2 432908 |
Fax Number | +94 11 2 446490 |
gmr@railway.gov.lk | |
Contact Number for Inquiries | +94 11 2 434215 |
Additional Information
Station Name | Colombo Fort |
Track Number | – |
Station Code | FOT |
Distance from Colombo Fort | – |
Height Above Mean Sea Level | 4.87 Meters |
Train Schedule from Colombo to Kandy
Train No | Departure from Colombo | Arrival to Kandy | End Station | Frequency | Train Type |
1005 Podi Manike | 05:55 | 08:42 | Badulla | Daily | Express |
1009 | 07:00 | 09:31 | Kandy | Daily | Intercity |
1015 Udarata Manike | 08:30 | 11:03 | Badulla | Daily | Express |
1031 | 09:00 | 11:31 | Kandy | Weekends and Government holidays | Intercity |
1019 | 10:35 | 13:52 | Matale | Daily | Express |
1023 | 12:40 | 16:04 | Hatton | Daily | Express |
1029 | 15:35 | 18:06 | Kandy | Daily | Intercity |
1035 | 16:35 | 19:34 | Kandy | Weekdays Only | Express |
1033 | 17:20 | 19:58 | Kandy | Friday | A/C Intercity |
1039 | 17:45 | 20:55 | Kandy | Daily | Express |
1045 | 20:00 | 23:06 | Badulla | Daily | Night Mail |
Kandy to Colombo Ticket Prices
Train | A\C 1st Class | Non-A/C 1st Class | 2nd Class Reserved | 3rd Class Reserved | 2nd Class | 3rd Class |
A/C Intercity | LKR 500 | – | – | – | – | – |
Intercity (07:00 and 15:35) | LKR 800 | – | LKR 280 | – | – | LKR 180 |
Intercity (09:00) | – | LKR 500 | LKR 280 | – | – | LKR 180 |
Express (05:55 and 08:30) | LKR 1000 | – | LKR 600 | LKR 400 | LKR 190 | LKR 105 |
Other Train | – | – | – | – | LKR 190 | LKR 105 |
Train Schedule from Colombo to Jaffna/Kankesanthurai
Trains services are only up to Anuradhapura due track maintenance.
Train Schedule from Colombo to Anuradhapura
Colombo to Anuradhapura Train Timetable
Colombo to Anuradhapura train timetable with detailed information about trains.

Where To Stay in Colombo?
Booking.comLoading...