Colombo Fort to Kalutara South Train Schedule
The train from Colombo Fort to Kalutara South takes approximately 0h 47m–1h 26m. There are 9 daily trains on this route. The distance is 159 km. Tickets are available in 2nd Class, 3rd Class.
Timetable Summary
| Train | Departs (Colombo Fort) | Arrives (Kalutara South) | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Express Train#8050 | 06:50 | 07:59 | 1h 9m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8040 | 08:35 | 09:31 | 0h 56m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8086 | 10:30 | 11:29 | 0h 59m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Ruhunu Kumari#8058 | 15:50 | 16:37 | 0h 47m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Sagarika#8096 | 16:46 | 17:52 | 1h 6m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Samudra Devi#8760 | 17:35 | 18:35 | 1h 0m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8764 | 17:51 | 19:17 | 1h 26m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8766 | 18:16 | 19:18 | 1h 2m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8775 | 19:30 | 20:51 | 1h 21m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
Timetable last updated: June 2026 — Sourced from Sri Lanka Railways official schedule.
Detailed Train Information

SL
#8050•Express Train
Completed
Colombo Fort → Kalutara South
Departure
06:50
Colombo Fort
1h 9m
159 km journey
Arrival
07:59
Kalutara South
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class

SL
#8040•Express Train
Completed
Colombo Fort → Kalutara South
Departure
08:35
Colombo Fort
0h 56m
159 km journey
Arrival
09:31
Kalutara South
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class

SL
#8086•Express Train
Completed
Colombo Fort → Kalutara South
Departure
10:30
Colombo Fort
0h 59m
159 km journey
Arrival
11:29
Kalutara South
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class

SL
#8058•Ruhunu Kumari
Upcoming
Colombo Fort → Kalutara South
Departure
15:50
Colombo Fort
0h 47m
159 km journey
Arrival
16:37
Kalutara South
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class

SL
#8096•Sagarika
Upcoming
Colombo Fort → Kalutara South
Departure
16:46
Colombo Fort
1h 6m
177 km journey
Arrival
17:52
Kalutara South
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class

SL
#8760•Samudra Devi
Upcoming
Colombo Fort → Kalutara South
Departure
17:35
Colombo Fort
1h 0m
116 km journey
Arrival
18:35
Kalutara South
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class

SL
#8764•Express Train
Upcoming
Colombo Fort → Kalutara South
Departure
17:51
Colombo Fort
1h 26m
159 km journey
Arrival
19:17
Kalutara South
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class

SL
#8766•Express Train
Upcoming
Colombo Fort → Kalutara South
Departure
18:16
Colombo Fort
1h 2m
159 km journey
Arrival
19:18
Kalutara South
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class

SL
#8775•Express Train
Upcoming
Colombo Fort → Kalutara South
Departure
19:30
Colombo Fort
1h 21m
116 km journey
Arrival
20:51
Kalutara South
Operating Days
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd 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 140 | Not required |
| 2nd Class | LKR 260 | Optional |
| 1st Class | LKR 600 | Required |
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the train from Colombo Fort to Kalutara South?
The train journey from Colombo Fort to Kalutara South takes approximately 0h 47m to 1h 26m. There are 9 daily trains on this route.
What is the first and last train from Colombo Fort to Kalutara South?
The first train departs at 06:50 and the last train departs at 19:30.
How much does a train ticket from Colombo Fort to Kalutara South cost?
Estimated fares are LKR 140 for 3rd Class, LKR 260 for 2nd Class, and LKR 600 for 1st Class.