Wellawatte Railway Station

2565 reviews

VVF5+W22, Wellawatte Station Rd, Colombo, Sri Lanka

www.railway.gov.lk

+94112585875

About

Wellawatte Railway Station is a Railway services located at VVF5+W22, Wellawatte Station Rd, Colombo, Sri Lanka. It has received 2565 reviews with an average rating of 3.8 stars.

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Hours

Monday4:45AM-9:45PM
Tuesday4:45AM-9:45PM
Wednesday4:45AM-9:45PM
Thursday4:45AM-9:45PM
Friday4:45AM-9:45PM
Saturday4:45AM-9:45PM
Sunday4:45AM-9:45PM

F.A.Q

Frequently Asked Questions

  • The address of Wellawatte Railway Station: VVF5+W22, Wellawatte Station Rd, Colombo, Sri Lanka

  • Wellawatte Railway Station has 3.8 stars from 2565 reviews

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  • "Well maintained station in costal area"

    "A semi busy railway station"

    "This railway station is currently under construction"

    "Wellawatta Railway Station is one of the most beautiful coastal railway stations located in Colombo district"

    "Its a train station, and in a predominantly Tamil area and one of the one thats most in use"

Reviews

  • Nazlin

Well maintained station in costal area. Most of the long trip trains are not stopping here but instructions are well announced to passengers to switch to the long trip train from nearest stoping station. Very nice sea view in the morning as well as evening sun seting time. Tocket counter officers are doing a great job with smily face.

  • Conrad Alvares

A semi busy railway station. Not many Express trains on the coastal line stops here. Seating facilities available. Washroom facility may not be available. One has to inquire the station staff for same. A long platform is available compared to other stations.

  • Hasitha Prageeth

This railway station is currently under construction. They are extending the railway platform. It is one of the major railway stations in Colombo. Having frequent trains towards Colombo and Galle. It usually gets crowded during the morning and evening..

  • Haneek Ahamed

Wellawatta Railway Station is one of the most beautiful coastal railway stations located in Colombo district. The most important feature of this railway station is that it is located in a completely natural environment located on the coast. … තවත්

  • Asok Krishnapillai

Its a train station, and in a predominantly Tamil area and one of the one thats most in use. If you are a forginer then avoid it around 7am -9am and then 1pm- 5pm, why, because its full pack es with workers and school going children and in … තවත්

  • Chanuka Denuwan

Well maintained station in costal area. Very close to galle road.Most of the long trip trains are not stopping here but instructions are well announced to passengers to switch to the long trip train from nearest stoping station. Very nice … තවත්

  • Sriranjan Ampalavanar

It's time to change the station master. I am waiting for more than one hour to pick up a online ticket. There is a person with more than 30 warrans without ID (looks like an agent) Other counter is closed when older people are waiting to … තවත්

  • amitbhattacharji

One of the most scenic railway station I have ever visited. Beside the station and by the side of the tracks lies the Sea which makes it extremely beautiful. Undertook a short train journey from the station and found it to be a thrilling … තවත්

  • Jeya Kumar Balachandran

This is the 5th Station is the coastal line railway from Colombo Fort Railway Station. Can have a nice view on sea from this station and use as an entrance for the Wellawatta Beach but be careful when crossing railway line to enter into … තවත්

  • Achintha Premachandra

This is the 5th Station is the coastal line railway from Colombo Fort Railway Station. Can have a nice view on sea from this station and use as an entrance for the Wellawatta Beach but be careful when crossing railway line to enter into … තවත්

  • Uthsara Dahanaike

Poorly constructed and belongs in the 1950s era. There have been repairs but the seating area is horrible. No modernization has ever happened to the railway system in Sri Lanka and this unfortunately rings true to the stations as well. … තවත්

  • Mohamed Fayas

Wellawatte railway station is located on the Coast line between Bambalapitiya and Dehiwala railway stations in Colombo district of Sri Lanka.Distance between Colombo Fort and Wellawatte railway station is 7.32 km and elevation is 3.35m … තවත්

  • Ravishan Basnayake

A very excellent beach to have a bath in or swim there is also a club right near it called kingross club it has food and also a pool you can swim in I recommend to visit the beach and the club..

  • Harshana Kodikara

6th railway station in coastal railway line from colombo fort. located in Highly urbanized area of Colombo. More crowded in office time period of weekdays 6 am - 8:30 am / 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm .

  • Aravinthan Santhiradas

Need more improvement. It located very nice place but the management not maitain well. They can take sponship from corporate sector and redesign the station as a attractive place.

  • Darshi Bala

I had traveled on the Express train several times it was great experience the view is spectacular just need to be careful with children and there is AC through out the journey.

  • A.R. Upul Prasanna

the beach near the wellawaththa railway station is one of the beautiful place to spend evening. Because it is less crowded and feel the freedom with beautiful sunset. … තවත්

  • Kasun Rathnasiri

One of the busy railway station in the coastal line. Located right behind the popular Wellawatte Beach so if you wanna go there by train, this is the place to get off.

  • Sabry Ashraff

Last two days I was trying to contact Wellawatta Railway Station and their phone numbers are not working. They don't have any plans to improve customer experience.

  • Rasika Siriwardhana

A lovely place .Located between Dehiwala and Bambalapitiya railway stations, Wellawatte railway station is one of the busiest on the Coastal railway line.

  • Ramal Weerakkody

The place is ok, but no washrooms. The staff is friendly and there are quite a few benches to sit. Free wi-fi is there. No shops or any ATM machines.

  • Aravinda Diddenige

Railway station where you can enjoy the beauty of the Indian ocean while waiting for the train... Here is few pictures that i have take sunset..

  • Mihiranga Fernando

Very good and peaceful place. There is a great view of ocean. and you can enjoy the beauty of the indian ocean while waiting for the train.

  • Prithvi Greson

Good railway station, very quick ticket service, and please keep your valuable things safe ( eg : Money purse, Mobile phones, Jewelleries)

  • Navavi Mohammed

If you feel tired and you wished go in train means just be there before 10mins atleast you can enjoy the sea view and feel the air …

  • Niru T Balam

Can they do any renovations on this place? Not just this but every other railway stations in the country. Still look the same.

  • Shaheem Shukry

Just a railway station which is located in Colombo to galle route unique is that beach close to it but care of safety should

  • Amitha Katuwapitiya

Station master was too busy with personal telephone calls very dirty place infested benches (bedbugs)

  • Gnane Gnanendran

The place closer to my heart. Brings back childhood memories of watching trains passing by here

  • yathev bala

A small decent railway station! Very calm and clean. Parcel service is available!

  • mohamed jimzan

Beautiful place. The sea adds to its beauty. A natural stress reliever.

  • Nandun Kahandawa

maintained very bad and no facilities for foreigners or locals....

  • Yovindu De Silva

Where Tracks Meet the Sea - Wellawatte Railway Station …

  • Angelo Perera

A beautiful scenery station and it has easy access to the beach.

  • Ashraff Ameen

Wellawatte Railway Station. Nice place close to beach. … තවත්

  • Kumar P

Located very near to the sea. It should be maintained clean.

  • Rushika David

This station is facing the Beach. Nice view in the evening.

  • Oshan Nanayakkara

Kinda Calm. Usually less crowded. Beautiful Sea side

  • Amjad Siddique

It’s so Beautiful ❤️ Located near the Beach …

  • yuvraj singh

Small beach to spend some time with friend

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