Galle Station

GLE

Galle, Sri Lanka·Asia/Colombo

Booking OfficeWaiting RoomFood & Drinks
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Trains from Galle Station

TrainDeparts
Hikkaduwa Express Colombo-Matara Night#HK20100:15View
Coastal Line Colombo–Matara#IC 5009:20View
Ruhunu Kumari Colombo-Matara#RK10110:10View
Coastal Line Colombo-Matara#CL10110:15View

Nearby Stations

Badulla Station
Badulla
~142 km
Colombo Fort Station
CMB
Colombo
~109 km
Kandy Station
KDY
Kandy
~148 km
Matara Station
MAT
Matara
~36 km
Ella Station
ELL
Ella
~132 km
Nanu Oya Station
NNY
Nuwara Eliya
~116 km

About Galle Station

Galle Station is a railway station located in Galle, Sri Lanka (station code: GLE). The station serves 4 scheduled train services, with connections across the Sri Lanka rail network. The station operates in the Asia/Colombo timezone.

Tickets and live departure information are available from the official operator at railway.gov.lk.

Station Info

Facilities

Booking Office
Waiting Room
Food & Drinks

Trains Stopping Here

Hikkaduwa Express Colombo-Matara NightCoastal Line Colombo–MataraRuhunu Kumari Colombo-MataraCoastal Line Colombo-Matara

Sri Lanka Routes

Colombo → Kandy
2h 30m
Colombo → Badulla
6h 0m
Colombo → Jaffna
7h 0m
Kandy → Badulla
3h 30m

Nearby Stations

Badulla StationColombo Fort StationKandy StationMatara Station

Coordinates

LAT6.026300°
LNG80.216600°
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Travel Tips

Arrive 20 minutes early to locate your platform and coach
Carry printed or digital ticket — inspectors board regularly
Book tickets in advance for popular routes and holiday periods
Check the official operator app or website for real-time delays
Sleeper class recommended for overnight journeys over 8 hours

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