Mount Lavinia to Colombo Fort Train Schedule
The train from Mount Lavinia to Colombo Fort takes approximately 0h 9m–18h 45m. There are 17 daily trains on this route. The distance is 60 km. Tickets are available in 3rd Class, 1st Class, 2nd Class.
Timetable Summary
| Train | Departs (Mount Lavinia) | Arrives (Colombo Fort) | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter#8304 | 00:00 | 05:40 | 5h 40m | 3rd Class |
| Commuter#8374 | 00:00 | 18:45 | 18h 45m | 3rd Class |
| Commuter#8302 | 04:52 | 05:10 | 0h 18m | 3rd Class |
| Yal Devi#4077 | 05:10 | 05:47 | 0h 37m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8311 | 06:15 | 06:45 | 0h 30m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8311 | 06:17 | 06:45 | 0h 28m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Early Morning Express#8311 | 06:17 | 06:45 | 0h 28m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8311 | 06:17 | 06:45 | 0h 28m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8320 | 06:59 | 07:28 | 0h 29m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8320 | 07:01 | 07:28 | 0h 27m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Morning Express#8320 | 07:01 | 07:28 | 0h 27m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8320 | 07:01 | 07:28 | 0h 27m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Commuter Train#Unknown | 07:47 | 08:05 | 0h 18m | 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8057 | 09:22 | 09:31 | 0h 9m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8039 | 17:00 | 17:20 | 0h 20m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8051 | 17:47 | 18:10 | 0h 23m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#8051 | 17:47 | 18:10 | 0h 23m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
Timetable last updated: June 2026 — Sourced from Sri Lanka Railways official schedule.
Detailed Train Information
SL
#8304•Commuter
Completed
Mount Lavinia → Colombo Fort
Departure
00:00
Mount Lavinia
5h 40m
60 km journey
Arrival
05:40
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
3rd Class
SL
#8374•Commuter
Completed
Mount Lavinia → Colombo Fort
Departure
00:00
Mount Lavinia
18h 45m
60 km journey
Arrival
18:45
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
3rd Class
SL
#8302•Commuter
Completed
Mount Lavinia → Colombo Fort
Departure
04:52
Mount Lavinia
0h 18m
60 km journey
Arrival
05:10
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
3rd Class
SL
#4077•Yal Devi
Completed
Mount Lavinia → Colombo Fort
Departure
05:10
Mount Lavinia
0h 37m
400 km journey
Arrival
05:47
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8311•Express Train
Completed
Mount Lavinia → Colombo Fort
Departure
06:15
Mount Lavinia
0h 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
Mount Lavinia → Colombo Fort
Departure
06:17
Mount Lavinia
0h 28m
177 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
Mount Lavinia → Colombo Fort
Departure
06:17
Mount Lavinia
0h 28m
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
Mount Lavinia → Colombo Fort
Departure
06:17
Mount Lavinia
0h 28m
116 km journey
Arrival
06:45
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8320•Express Train
Completed
Mount Lavinia → Colombo Fort
Departure
06:59
Mount Lavinia
0h 29m
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
Mount Lavinia → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:01
Mount Lavinia
0h 27m
177 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
Mount Lavinia → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:01
Mount Lavinia
0h 27m
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
Mount Lavinia → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:01
Mount Lavinia
0h 27m
116 km journey
Arrival
07:28
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#Unknown•Commuter Train
Completed
Mount Lavinia → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:47
Mount Lavinia
0h 18m
45 km journey
Arrival
08:05
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
3rd Class
SL
#8057•Express Train
Completed
Mount Lavinia → Colombo Fort
Departure
09:22
Mount Lavinia
0h 9m
159 km journey
Arrival
09:31
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8039•Express Train
Upcoming
Mount Lavinia → Colombo Fort
Departure
17:00
Mount Lavinia
0h 20m
159 km journey
Arrival
17:20
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#8051•Express Train
Upcoming
Mount Lavinia → Colombo Fort
Departure
17:47
Mount Lavinia
0h 23m
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
Mount Lavinia → Colombo Fort
Departure
17:47
Mount Lavinia
0h 23m
159 km journey
Arrival
18:10
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉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 60 | Not required |
| 2nd Class | LKR 110 | Optional |
| 1st Class | LKR 280 | Required |
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the train from Mount Lavinia to Colombo Fort?
The train journey from Mount Lavinia to Colombo Fort takes approximately 0h 9m to 18h 45m. There are 17 daily trains on this route.
What is the first and last train from Mount Lavinia to Colombo Fort?
The first train departs at 00:00 and the last train departs at 17:47.
How much does a train ticket from Mount Lavinia to Colombo Fort cost?
Estimated fares are LKR 60 for 3rd Class, LKR 110 for 2nd Class, and LKR 280 for 1st Class.