Galle to Colombo Fort Train Schedule
The train from Galle to Colombo Fort takes approximately 1h 38m–3h 30m. There are 46 daily trains on this route. The distance is 116 km. Tickets are available in 2nd Class, 3rd Class, 1st Class.
Timetable Summary
| Train | Departs (Galle) | Arrives (Colombo Fort) | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Express Train#8311 | 03:15 | 06:45 | 3h 30m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Early Morning Express#8311 | 03:15 | 06:45 | 3h 30m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8311 | 03:15 | 06:45 | 3h 30m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8311 | 03:17 | 06:45 | 3h 28m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8311 | 03:47 | 06:45 | 2h 58m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8320 | 04:10 | 07:28 | 3h 18m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Morning Express#8320 | 04:10 | 07:28 | 3h 18m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8320 | 04:10 | 07:28 | 3h 18m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8320 | 04:12 | 07:28 | 3h 16m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8320 | 04:42 | 07:28 | 2h 46m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8327 | 05:00 | 08:04 | 3h 4m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8327 | 05:00 | 08:04 | 3h 4m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8327 | 05:02 | 08:04 | 3h 2m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8097 | 05:57 | 08:19 | 2h 22m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8097 | 05:59 | 08:19 | 2h 20m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Rajarata Rejini#8085 | 05:59 | 08:19 | 2h 20m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Rajarata Rejini#8085 | 05:59 | 08:19 | 2h 20m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Sagarika#8097 | 05:59 | 08:19 | 2h 20m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8097 | 05:59 | 08:19 | 2h 20m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Sagarika#8097 | 06:32 | 08:10 | 1h 38m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8059 | 07:03 | 09:14 | 2h 11m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Ruhunu Kumari#8059 | 07:05 | 09:14 | 2h 9m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Ruhunu Kumari#8059 | 07:05 | 09:14 | 2h 9m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Ruhunu Kumari#8059 | 07:05 | 09:14 | 2h 9m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Ruhunu Kumari#8059 | 07:05 | 09:14 | 2h 9m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Ruhunu Kumari#8059 | 07:05 | 09:14 | 2h 9m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Ruhunu Kumari#8059 | 07:05 | 09:14 | 2h 9m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Ruhunu Kumari#8059 | 07:05 | 09:14 | 2h 9m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8057 | 07:25 | 09:31 | 2h 6m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Blue Train#8057 | 07:27 | 09:31 | 2h 4m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Galu Kumari#8057 | 07:27 | 09:31 | 2h 4m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Galu Kumari#8057 | 07:27 | 09:31 | 2h 4m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Galu Kumari#8057 | 07:27 | 09:31 | 2h 4m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Galu Kumari#8057 | 07:27 | 09:31 | 2h 4m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Galu Kumari#8057 | 07:27 | 09:31 | 2h 4m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Rajarata Rejini#8085 | 10:37 | 12:59 | 2h 22m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Rajarata Rejini#8085 | 10:37 | 13:15 | 2h 38m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8039 | 14:50 | 17:20 | 2h 30m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8039 | 14:52 | 17:20 | 2h 28m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8039 | 14:52 | 17:14 | 2h 22m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8039 | 14:52 | 17:11 | 2h 19m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8061 | 15:17 | 17:11 | 1h 54m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8051 | 15:35 | 18:10 | 2h 35m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8051 | 15:35 | 18:10 | 2h 35m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Commuter#8051 | 15:35 | 18:12 | 2h 37m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8061 | 16:42 | 19:12 | 2h 30m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
Timetable last updated: June 2026 — Sourced from Sri Lanka Railways official schedule.
Detailed Train Information
SL
#8311•Express Train
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
03:15
Galle
3h 30m
116 km journey
Arrival
06:45
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8311•Early Morning Express
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
03:15
Galle
3h 30m
116 km journey
Arrival
06:45
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8311•Express Train
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
03:15
Galle
3h 30m
116 km journey
Arrival
06:45
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8311•Express Train
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
03:17
Galle
3h 28m
177 km journey
Arrival
06:45
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8311•Express Train
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
03:47
Galle
2h 58m
177 km journey
Arrival
06:45
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8320•Express Train
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
04:10
Galle
3h 18m
116 km journey
Arrival
07:28
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8320•Morning Express
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
04:10
Galle
3h 18m
116 km journey
Arrival
07:28
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8320•Express Train
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
04:10
Galle
3h 18m
116 km journey
Arrival
07:28
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8320•Express Train
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
04:12
Galle
3h 16m
177 km journey
Arrival
07:28
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8320•Express Train
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
04:42
Galle
2h 46m
177 km journey
Arrival
07:28
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8327•Express Train
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:00
Galle
3h 4m
116 km journey
Arrival
08:04
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8327•Express Train
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:00
Galle
3h 4m
116 km journey
Arrival
08:04
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8327•Express Train
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:02
Galle
3h 2m
177 km journey
Arrival
08:04
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8097•Express Train
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:57
Galle
2h 22m
177 km journey
Arrival
08:19
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8097•Express Train
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:59
Galle
2h 20m
177 km journey
Arrival
08:19
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8085•Rajarata Rejini
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:59
Galle
2h 20m
177 km journey
Arrival
08:19
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8085•Rajarata Rejini
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:59
Galle
2h 20m
177 km journey
Arrival
08:19
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8097•Sagarika
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:59
Galle
2h 20m
177 km journey
Arrival
08:19
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8097•Express Train
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:59
Galle
2h 20m
177 km journey
Arrival
08:19
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8097•Sagarika
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
06:32
Galle
1h 38m
177 km journey
Arrival
08:10
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8059•Express Train
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:03
Galle
2h 11m
159 km journey
Arrival
09:14
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8059•Ruhunu Kumari
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:05
Galle
2h 9m
177 km journey
Arrival
09:14
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8059•Ruhunu Kumari
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:05
Galle
2h 9m
159 km journey
Arrival
09:14
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8059•Ruhunu Kumari
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:05
Galle
2h 9m
159 km journey
Arrival
09:14
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8059•Ruhunu Kumari
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:05
Galle
2h 9m
159 km journey
Arrival
09:14
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8059•Ruhunu Kumari
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:05
Galle
2h 9m
159 km journey
Arrival
09:14
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8059•Ruhunu Kumari
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:05
Galle
2h 9m
159 km journey
Arrival
09:14
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8059•Ruhunu Kumari
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:05
Galle
2h 9m
159 km journey
Arrival
09:14
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8057•Express Train
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:25
Galle
2h 6m
159 km journey
Arrival
09:31
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8057•Blue Train
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:27
Galle
2h 4m
177 km journey
Arrival
09:31
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8057•Galu Kumari
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:27
Galle
2h 4m
159 km journey
Arrival
09:31
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8057•Galu Kumari
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:27
Galle
2h 4m
159 km journey
Arrival
09:31
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8057•Galu Kumari
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:27
Galle
2h 4m
159 km journey
Arrival
09:31
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8057•Galu Kumari
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:27
Galle
2h 4m
159 km journey
Arrival
09:31
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8057•Galu Kumari
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:27
Galle
2h 4m
159 km journey
Arrival
09:31
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8085•Rajarata Rejini
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
10:37
Galle
2h 22m
177 km journey
Arrival
12:59
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8085•Rajarata Rejini
Completed
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
10:37
Galle
2h 38m
159 km journey
Arrival
13:15
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8039•Express Train
Upcoming
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
14:50
Galle
2h 30m
159 km journey
Arrival
17:20
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8039•Express Train
Upcoming
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
14:52
Galle
2h 28m
177 km journey
Arrival
17:20
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8039•Express Train
Upcoming
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
14:52
Galle
2h 22m
159 km journey
Arrival
17:14
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8039•Express Train
Upcoming
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
14:52
Galle
2h 19m
159 km journey
Arrival
17:11
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8061•Express Train
Upcoming
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
15:17
Galle
1h 54m
159 km journey
Arrival
17:11
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8051•Express Train
Upcoming
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
15:35
Galle
2h 35m
159 km journey
Arrival
18:10
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8051•Express Train
Upcoming
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
15:35
Galle
2h 35m
159 km journey
Arrival
18:10
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8051•Commuter
Upcoming
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
15:35
Galle
2h 37m
159 km journey
Arrival
18:12
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8061•Express Train
Upcoming
Galle → Colombo Fort
Departure
16:42
Galle
2h 30m
159 km journey
Arrival
19:12
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
✅
Schedule verified against Sri Lanka Railways official data• Last updated: July 2026
Estimated Ticket Prices
| Class | Approx. Fare | Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd Class | LKR 110 | Not required |
| 2nd Class | LKR 200 | Optional |
| 1st Class | LKR 480 | Required |
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the train from Galle to Colombo Fort?
The train journey from Galle to Colombo Fort takes approximately 1h 38m to 3h 30m. There are 46 daily trains on this route.
What is the first and last train from Galle to Colombo Fort?
The first train departs at 03:15 and the last train departs at 16:42.
How much does a train ticket from Galle to Colombo Fort cost?
Estimated fares are LKR 110 for 3rd Class, LKR 200 for 2nd Class, and LKR 480 for 1st Class.