Anuradhapura to Colombo Train
Anuradhapura to Colombo Route Overview
Anuradhapura to Colombo train is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 7 daily train departures available, including 5 night trains. The earliest train departs from Anuradhapura train station at 13:45h, arriving to Colombo train station at 18:10h the same day. While latest train departs at 23:55h, arriving at 07:55h the following day.
Departure station and country
Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Arrival station and country
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Travel Distance
126 mi
Average Trip Duration
05h 52min
Total Departures
7
Transportation Options
Train
Travelling from Anuradhapura to Colombo by Train
The shortest travel distance between Anuradhapura and Colombo is 126 mi km.
The fastest train which departs at 23:15 has a travel time of 03:45h.
The longest travel time on the route is 08:00h.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Train companies operating the Anuradhapura to Colombo route
Stef Lanka Shuttle is the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet by travellers.Departure and arrival train stations
For more details about Anuradhapura or Colombo railway stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
 Anuradhapura
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