Colombo to Medawachchiya

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Colombo to Medawachchiya Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Train	Sri Lanka Railway	Second Class Reserved Seats	05:45	10:23	$5.41
Train	Sri Lanka Railway	First Class Seat	05:45	10:23	$7.63
Train	Sri Lanka Railway	Second Class Reserved Seats	06:40	11:13	$5.41
Train	Sri Lanka Railway	First Class Seat	06:40	11:13	$7.63
Train	Sri Lanka Railways	1st Class Seat	15:45	20:22	$20.70
Train	Sri Lanka Railways	3rd Class Reserved Seat	15:45	20:22	$15.77
Train	Sri Lanka Railway	First Class Seat	15:45	20:28	$8.59
Train	Sri Lanka Railway	Third Class Reserved Seats	15:45	20:28	$4.29
Train	Sri Lanka Railways	First Class Seat	20:00	00:52	$18.33
Train	Sri Lanka Railways	2nd Class Reserved Seat	20:00	00:52	$15.08
Train	Sri Lanka Railway	Second Class Reserved Seats	20:00	00:40	$5.41
Train	Sri Lanka Railway	First Class Seat	20:00	00:40	$7.63
Train	Sri Lanka Railways	First Class Seat	20:00	00:59	$18.33
Train	Sri Lanka Railways	2nd Class Reserved Seat	20:00	00:59	$15.08

How to get from Colombo to Medawachchiya

Travelling between Colombo and Medawachchiya is possible by train. At the moment it is the only option available for this route.

How far is Colombo from Medawachchiya?

Travelling by land the distance between Colombo and Medawachchiya is 248 km while it is about 248 km as the crow flies.

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Medawachchiya?

Travelling by train between Colombo and Medawachchiya, expect to spend about 6 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Colombo to Medawachchiya?

train tickets for Colombo - Medawachchiya route will set you back about USD 11.70. To ensure the best price, buy tickets in advance.

How many trips per day are there between Colombo and Medawachchiya?

Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 5 departures a day.

Useful tips for travelling between Colombo and Medawachchiya by train

To get from Colombo to Medawachchiya your choice is limited to a single transportation option but it does not mean you cannot make your trip as comfortable as possible. Check our simple hints to avoid disappointment during your travel.

Train

Useful tips for railway travellers:

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
Do book train tickets in advance, especially if you need a lower berth.

How many travellers choose to get from Colombo to Medawachchiya by train?

We have sold train tickets to 522 passengers. Some of them left reviews on their trip above on this page. Check travellers' reviews to get prepared. They are always the most useful and reliable source of information.

Transportation from Colombo to Medawachchiya

Trains

$ 6.92
Buses are not available
Ferries are not available
Flights are not available
Taxis are not available
Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Colombo to Medawachchiya

Cheapest Transport	$7
Fastest Transport	4h 57m
Earliest Departure	5:35 AM
Latest Departure	8:00 PM
Departures per day	5
Distance	248 kilometers
Transport Companies	Sri Lanka Railway

Colombo to Medawachchiya