Nanu Oya to Colombo Fort Train Schedule
The train from Nanu Oya to Colombo Fort takes approximately 0h 0m–23h 50m. There are 25 daily trains on this route. The distance is 292 km. Tickets are available in 1st Class Sleeper, 2nd Class, 3rd Class, 1st Class, Observation, Sleeper.
Timetable Summary
| Train | Departs (Nanu Oya) | Arrives (Colombo Fort) | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Night Mail#1045 | 00:47 | 05:59 | 5h 12m | 1st Class Sleeper, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#1038 | 07:32 | 07:12 | 23h 40m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#1040 | 08:32 | 08:07 | 23h 35m | 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#1030 | 08:47 | 08:47 | 0h 0m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Podi Menike#1006 | 09:17 | 15:40 | 6h 23m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Podi Menike#1005 | 09:25 | 16:00 | 6h 35m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Udarata Menike#1016 | 09:25 | 16:00 | 6h 35m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Udarata Menike#1016 | 09:25 | 16:00 | 6h 35m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Udarata Menike#1016 | 09:25 | 16:00 | 6h 35m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Udarata Menike#1016 | 09:27 | 16:00 | 6h 33m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#1036 | 09:52 | 09:42 | 23h 50m | 1st Class, 2nd Class |
| Udarata Menike#1016 | 12:02 | 18:30 | 6h 28m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Podi Menike#1006 | 12:16 | 19:24 | 7h 8m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Podi Menike#1006 | 12:16 | 19:24 | 7h 8m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Podi Menike#1006 | 12:16 | 19:24 | 7h 8m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Podi Menike#1006 | 12:16 | 19:24 | 7h 8m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Podi Menike#1006 | 12:18 | 19:24 | 7h 6m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Udarata Menike#1016 | 13:17 | 18:30 | 5h 13m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Express Train#1008 | 14:17 | 21:17 | 7h 0m | Observation, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Night Mail#1046 | 22:52 | 05:59 | 7h 7m | Sleeper, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Night Mail#1045 | 22:52 | 05:59 | 7h 7m | 1st Class Sleeper, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Night Mail#1046 | 22:52 | 05:59 | 7h 7m | 1st Class Sleeper, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Night Mail#1046 | 22:52 | 05:59 | 7h 7m | 1st Class Sleeper, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Night Mail#1046 | 22:54 | 05:59 | 7h 5m | 1st Class Sleeper, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Night Mail#1046 | 22:54 | 05:59 | 7h 5m | 1st Class Sleeper, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
Timetable last updated: June 2026 — Sourced from Sri Lanka Railways official schedule.
Detailed Train Information
SL
#1045•Night Mail
Completed
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
00:47
Nanu Oya
5h 12m
292 km journey
Arrival
05:59
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class Sleeper2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1038•Express Train
Completed
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
07:32
Nanu Oya
23h 40m
292 km journey
Arrival
07:12
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1040•Express Train
Completed
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
08:32
Nanu Oya
23h 35m
292 km journey
Arrival
08:07
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1030•Express Train
Completed
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
08:47
Nanu Oya
0h 0m
292 km journey
Arrival
08:47
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1006•Podi Menike
Completed
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
09:17
Nanu Oya
6h 23m
292 km journey
Arrival
15:40
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1005•Podi Menike
Completed
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
09:25
Nanu Oya
6h 35m
292 km journey
Arrival
16:00
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1016•Udarata Menike
Completed
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
09:25
Nanu Oya
6h 35m
292 km journey
Arrival
16:00
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1016•Udarata Menike
Completed
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
09:25
Nanu Oya
6h 35m
292 km journey
Arrival
16:00
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1016•Udarata Menike
Completed
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
09:25
Nanu Oya
6h 35m
292 km journey
Arrival
16:00
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1016•Udarata Menike
Completed
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
09:27
Nanu Oya
6h 33m
292 km journey
Arrival
16:00
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1036•Express Train
Completed
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
09:52
Nanu Oya
23h 50m
292 km journey
Arrival
09:42
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class
SL
#1016•Udarata Menike
Completed
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
12:02
Nanu Oya
6h 28m
292 km journey
Arrival
18:30
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1006•Podi Menike
Completed
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
12:16
Nanu Oya
7h 8m
292 km journey
Arrival
19:24
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1006•Podi Menike
Completed
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
12:16
Nanu Oya
7h 8m
292 km journey
Arrival
19:24
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1006•Podi Menike
Completed
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
12:16
Nanu Oya
7h 8m
292 km journey
Arrival
19:24
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1006•Podi Menike
Completed
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
12:16
Nanu Oya
7h 8m
292 km journey
Arrival
19:24
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1006•Podi Menike
Completed
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
12:18
Nanu Oya
7h 6m
292 km journey
Arrival
19:24
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1016•Udarata Menike
Running Now
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
13:17
Nanu Oya
5h 13m
292 km journey
Arrival
18:30
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1008•Express Train
Upcoming
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
14:17
Nanu Oya
7h 0m
292 km journey
Arrival
21:17
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
Observation2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1046•Night Mail
Upcoming
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
22:52
Nanu Oya
7h 7m
292 km journey
Arrival
05:59
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
Sleeper2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1045•Night Mail
Upcoming
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
22:52
Nanu Oya
7h 7m
292 km journey
Arrival
05:59
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class Sleeper2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1046•Night Mail
Upcoming
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
22:52
Nanu Oya
7h 7m
292 km journey
Arrival
05:59
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class Sleeper2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1046•Night Mail
Upcoming
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
22:52
Nanu Oya
7h 7m
292 km journey
Arrival
05:59
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class Sleeper2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1046•Night Mail
Upcoming
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
22:54
Nanu Oya
7h 5m
292 km journey
Arrival
05:59
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class Sleeper2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#1046•Night Mail
Upcoming
Nanu Oya → Colombo Fort
Departure
22:54
Nanu Oya
7h 5m
292 km journey
Arrival
05:59
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class 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 Nanu Oya to Colombo Fort?
The train journey from Nanu Oya to Colombo Fort takes approximately 0h 0m to 23h 50m. There are 25 daily trains on this route.
What is the first and last train from Nanu Oya to Colombo Fort?
The first train departs at 00:47 and the last train departs at 22:54.
How much does a train ticket from Nanu Oya to Colombo Fort cost?
Estimated fares are LKR 220 for 3rd Class, LKR 400 for 2nd Class, and LKR 900 for 1st Class.