Badulla to Colombo Fort Train Schedule
Plan your train journey with the latest 2026 Sri Lanka Railways timetable. The distance between Badulla and Colombo Fort is approximately 292 km.
Timetable Summary
| Train | Departs (Badulla) | Arrives (Colombo Fort) | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Express Train#1038 | 04:00 | 07:12 | 3h 12m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#1038 | 04:00 | 07:12 | 3h 12m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#1040 | 05:00 | 08:07 | 3h 7m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#1040 | 05:00 | 08:07 | 3h 7m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#1030 | 05:15 | 08:47 | 3h 32m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#1030 | 05:15 | 08:47 | 3h 32m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Podi Menike#1006 | 05:45 | 15:40 | 9h 55m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Podi Menike#1005 | 05:50 | 16:00 | 10h 10m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Udarata Menike#1016 | 05:50 | 16:00 | 10h 10m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Udarata Menike#1016 | 05:50 | 16:00 | 10h 10m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Udarata Menike#1016 | 05:50 | 16:00 | 10h 10m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Udarata Menike#1016 | 05:50 | 16:00 | 10h 10m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#1036 | 06:20 | 09:42 | 3h 22m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#1036 | 06:20 | 09:42 | 3h 22m | 1st Class, 2nd Class |
| Udarata Menike#1016 | 08:30 | 18:30 | 10h 0m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Podi Menike#1006 | 08:50 | 19:24 | 10h 34m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Podi Menike#1006 | 08:50 | 19:24 | 10h 34m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Podi Menike#1006 | 08:50 | 19:24 | 10h 34m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Podi Menike#1006 | 08:50 | 19:24 | 10h 34m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Podi Menike#1006 | 08:50 | 19:24 | 10h 34m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#1008 | 09:45 | 21:17 | 11h 32m | Observation, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Udarata Menike#1016 | 09:45 | 18:30 | 8h 45m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Night Mail#1046 | 18:30 | 05:59 | 11h 29m | Sleeper, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Night Mail#1045 | 18:30 | 05:59 | 11h 29m | 1st Class Sleeper, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Night Mail#1046 | 18:30 | 05:59 | 11h 29m | 1st Class Sleeper, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Night Mail#1046 | 18:30 | 05:59 | 11h 29m | 1st Class Sleeper, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Night Mail#1046 | 18:30 | 05:59 | 11h 29m | 1st Class Sleeper, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Night Mail#1046 | 18:30 | 05:59 | 11h 29m | 1st Class Sleeper, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Night Mail#1045 | 20:00 | 05:59 | 9h 59m | 1st Class Sleeper, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
Timetable last updated: June 2026 — Sourced from Sri Lanka Railways official schedule.
Detailed Train Information
SL
#1038•Express Train
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
04:00
Badulla
3h 12m
292 km journey
Arrival
07:12
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1038•Express Train
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
04:00
Badulla
3h 12m
292 km journey
Arrival
07:12
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1040•Express Train
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:00
Badulla
3h 7m
292 km journey
Arrival
08:07
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1040•Express Train
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:00
Badulla
3h 7m
292 km journey
Arrival
08:07
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1030•Express Train
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:15
Badulla
3h 32m
292 km journey
Arrival
08:47
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1030•Express Train
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:15
Badulla
3h 32m
292 km journey
Arrival
08:47
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1006•Podi Menike
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:45
Badulla
9h 55m
292 km journey
Arrival
15:40
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1005•Podi Menike
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:50
Badulla
10h 10m
292 km journey
Arrival
16:00
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1016•Udarata Menike
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:50
Badulla
10h 10m
292 km journey
Arrival
16:00
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1016•Udarata Menike
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:50
Badulla
10h 10m
292 km journey
Arrival
16:00
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1016•Udarata Menike
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:50
Badulla
10h 10m
292 km journey
Arrival
16:00
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1016•Udarata Menike
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:50
Badulla
10h 10m
292 km journey
Arrival
16:00
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1036•Express Train
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
06:20
Badulla
3h 22m
292 km journey
Arrival
09:42
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1036•Express Train
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
06:20
Badulla
3h 22m
292 km journey
Arrival
09:42
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class
SL
#1016•Udarata Menike
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
08:30
Badulla
10h 0m
292 km journey
Arrival
18:30
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1006•Podi Menike
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
08:50
Badulla
10h 34m
292 km journey
Arrival
19:24
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1006•Podi Menike
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
08:50
Badulla
10h 34m
292 km journey
Arrival
19:24
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1006•Podi Menike
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
08:50
Badulla
10h 34m
292 km journey
Arrival
19:24
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1006•Podi Menike
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
08:50
Badulla
10h 34m
292 km journey
Arrival
19:24
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1006•Podi Menike
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
08:50
Badulla
10h 34m
292 km journey
Arrival
19:24
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1008•Express Train
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
09:45
Badulla
11h 32m
292 km journey
Arrival
21:17
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
Observation2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1016•Udarata Menike
Completed
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
09:45
Badulla
8h 45m
292 km journey
Arrival
18:30
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1046•Night Mail
Upcoming
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
18:30
Badulla
11h 29m
292 km journey
Arrival
05:59
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
Sleeper2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1045•Night Mail
Upcoming
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
18:30
Badulla
11h 29m
292 km journey
Arrival
05:59
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class Sleeper2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1046•Night Mail
Upcoming
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
18:30
Badulla
11h 29m
292 km journey
Arrival
05:59
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class Sleeper2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1046•Night Mail
Upcoming
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
18:30
Badulla
11h 29m
292 km journey
Arrival
05:59
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class Sleeper2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1046•Night Mail
Upcoming
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
18:30
Badulla
11h 29m
292 km journey
Arrival
05:59
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class Sleeper2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1046•Night Mail
Upcoming
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
18:30
Badulla
11h 29m
292 km journey
Arrival
05:59
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class Sleeper2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1045•Night Mail
Upcoming
Badulla → Colombo Fort
Departure
20:00
Badulla
9h 59m
292 km journey
Arrival
05:59
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class Sleeper2nd Class3rd Class