Trincomalee to Colombo Fort Train Schedule

Plan your train journey with the latest 2026 Sri Lanka Railways timetable. The distance between Trincomalee and Colombo Fort is approximately 270 km.

Timetable Summary

TrainDeparts (Trincomalee)Arrives (Colombo Fort)DurationClasses
Express Train#788606:5013:006h 10m2nd Class, 3rd Class
Express Train#788606:5013:006h 10m2nd Class, 3rd Class
Night Mail#708211:0018:167h 16mSleeper
Night Mail#708211:0018:167h 16mSleeper
Night Mail#708419:0003:038h 3mSleeper
Night Mail#708419:0003:038h 3mSleeper
Night Mail#Unknown19:0003:308h 30mSleeper, 3rd Class
Night Mail#708419:0003:308h 30mSleeper, 3rd Class
Timetable last updated: June 2026 — Sourced from Sri Lanka Railways official schedule.

Detailed Train Information

Express Train logo
SL
#7886Express Train
Completed

TrincomaleeColombo Fort

Departure
06:50
Trincomalee
6h 10m
270 km journey
Arrival
13:00
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
Express Train logo
SL
#7886Express Train
Completed

TrincomaleeColombo Fort

Departure
06:50
Trincomalee
6h 10m
270 km journey
Arrival
13:00
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
2nd Class3rd Class
Night Mail logo
SL
#7082Night Mail
Completed

TrincomaleeColombo Fort

Departure
11:00
Trincomalee
7h 16m
270 km journey
Arrival
18:16
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
Sleeper
Night Mail logo
SL
#7082Night Mail
Completed

TrincomaleeColombo Fort

Departure
11:00
Trincomalee
7h 16m
270 km journey
Arrival
18:16
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
Sleeper
Night Mail logo
SL
#7084Night Mail
Upcoming

TrincomaleeColombo Fort

Departure
19:00
Trincomalee
8h 3m
270 km journey
Arrival
03:03
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
Sleeper
Night Mail logo
SL
#7084Night Mail
Upcoming

TrincomaleeColombo Fort

Departure
19:00
Trincomalee
8h 3m
270 km journey
Arrival
03:03
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
Sleeper
Night Mail logo
SL
#UnknownNight Mail
Upcoming

TrincomaleeColombo Fort

Departure
19:00
Trincomalee
8h 30m
270 km journey
Arrival
03:30
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
Sleeper3rd Class
Night Mail logo
SL
#7084Night Mail
Upcoming

TrincomaleeColombo Fort

Departure
19:00
Trincomalee
8h 30m
270 km journey
Arrival
03:30
Colombo Fort
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
Sleeper3rd Class