Matara to Colombo Maradana Train Schedule

Plan your train journey with the latest 2026 Sri Lanka Railways timetable. The distance between Matara and Colombo Maradana is approximately 159 km.

Timetable Summary

TrainDeparts (Matara)Arrives (Colombo Maradana)DurationClasses
Express Train#805906:0509:213h 16m2nd Class, 3rd Class
Express Train#805706:1309:483h 35m2nd Class, 3rd Class
Express Train#803913:4018:224h 42m2nd Class, 3rd Class
Express Train#806115:4719:203h 33m2nd Class, 3rd Class
Timetable last updated: June 2026 — Sourced from Sri Lanka Railways official schedule.

Detailed Train Information

Express Train logo
SL
#8059Express Train
Completed

MataraColombo Maradana

Departure
06:05
Matara
3h 16m
159 km journey
Arrival
09:21
Colombo Maradana
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
Express Train logo
SL
#8057Express Train
Completed

MataraColombo Maradana

Departure
06:13
Matara
3h 35m
159 km journey
Arrival
09:48
Colombo Maradana
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
Express Train logo
SL
#8039Express Train
Completed

MataraColombo Maradana

Departure
13:40
Matara
4h 42m
159 km journey
Arrival
18:22
Colombo Maradana
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
Express Train logo
SL
#8061Express Train
Upcoming

MataraColombo Maradana

Departure
15:47
Matara
3h 33m
159 km journey
Arrival
19:20
Colombo Maradana
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class