Colombo Fort to Hatton Train Schedule
The train from Colombo Fort to Hatton takes approximately 3h 6m–9h 35m. There are 8 daily trains on this route. The distance is 292 km. Tickets are available in Observation, 2nd Class, 3rd Class, 1st Class, Sleeper.
Timetable Summary
| Train | Departs (Colombo Fort) | Arrives (Hatton) | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Train#1126 | 04:00 | 07:06 | 3h 6m | Observation, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Dunhinda Odyssey#1001 | 05:30 | 10:42 | 5h 12m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Podi Menike#1005 | 05:55 | 11:02 | 5h 7m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Udarata Menike#1015 | 08:30 | 13:32 | 5h 2m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#1007 | 09:45 | 14:37 | 4h 52m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#1019 | 10:35 | 20:10 | 9h 35m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Tikiri Menike#1023 | 12:50 | 16:52 | 4h 2m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Night Mail#1039 | 17:55 | 02:30 | 8h 35m | Sleeper, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
Timetable last updated: June 2026 — Sourced from Sri Lanka Railways official schedule.
Detailed Train Information

SL
#1126•Mixed Train
Completed
Colombo Fort → Hatton
Departure
04:00
Colombo Fort
3h 6m
292 km journey
Arrival
07:06
Hatton
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
Observation2nd Class3rd Class

SL
#1001•Dunhinda Odyssey
Completed
Colombo Fort → Hatton
Departure
05:30
Colombo Fort
5h 12m
292 km journey
Arrival
10:42
Hatton
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class

SL
#1005•Podi Menike
Completed
Colombo Fort → Hatton
Departure
05:55
Colombo Fort
5h 7m
292 km journey
Arrival
11:02
Hatton
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class

SL
#1015•Udarata Menike
Completed
Colombo Fort → Hatton
Departure
08:30
Colombo Fort
5h 2m
292 km journey
Arrival
13:32
Hatton
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class

SL
#1007•Express Train
Completed
Colombo Fort → Hatton
Departure
09:45
Colombo Fort
4h 52m
292 km journey
Arrival
14:37
Hatton
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class

SL
#1019•Express Train
Completed
Colombo Fort → Hatton
Departure
10:35
Colombo Fort
9h 35m
292 km journey
Arrival
20:10
Hatton
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class

SL
#1023•Tikiri Menike
Completed
Colombo Fort → Hatton
Departure
12:50
Colombo Fort
4h 2m
200 km journey
Arrival
16:52
Hatton
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class

SL
#1039•Night Mail
Upcoming
Colombo Fort → Hatton
Departure
17:55
Colombo Fort
8h 35m
292 km journey
Arrival
02:30
Hatton
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
Sleeper2nd Class3rd Class
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Schedule verified against Sri Lanka Railways official data• Last updated: July 2026
Estimated Ticket Prices
| Class | Approx. Fare | Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd Class | LKR 220 | Not required |
| 2nd Class | LKR 400 | Optional |
| 1st Class | LKR 900 | Required |
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the train from Colombo Fort to Hatton?
The train journey from Colombo Fort to Hatton takes approximately 3h 6m to 9h 35m. There are 8 daily trains on this route.
What is the first and last train from Colombo Fort to Hatton?
The first train departs at 04:00 and the last train departs at 17:55.
How much does a train ticket from Colombo Fort to Hatton cost?
Estimated fares are LKR 220 for 3rd Class, LKR 400 for 2nd Class, and LKR 900 for 1st Class.