Night Mail Colombo-Jaffna
| # | Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombo Fort Station Colombo | Start | 20:00 |
| 2 | Jaffna Station Jaffna | 06:30 (+1d) | End |
Timetable data is sourced from official Sri Lanka railways records and may vary due to delays or seasonal changes. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.
Night Mail Colombo-Jaffna
The train runs on every day of the week. The full route covers 2 stops with a total journey time of approximately 10h 30m.
Available travel classes include Sleeper. Fares start from LKR 1,200 for Sleeper.
Book Night Mail Colombo-Jaffna tickets at railway.gov.lk, the official Sri Lanka Railways portal. Online booking opens 30 to 120 days before departure depending on the operator. Book in advance for the best seat selection and lowest available fares.
Passengers are advised to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to locate the correct platform and coach. Bedrolls are typically provided in sleeper classes. Passengers should carry a light jacket as air conditioning can be cold overnight.
Reserved seating
Book Night Mail Colombo-Jaffna tickets at railway.gov.lk, the official Sri Lanka Railways portal. Compare fares and seat availability before booking. Online booking typically opens 30 to 90 days before departure.
Book NowVisit any Sri Lanka Railways booking office in person. Staff can help with seat selection, group bookings, and special assistance. Book early for popular departure times and holidays.
Contact Sri Lanka Railways for schedule information, delay updates, and booking assistance via their official website or station helpdesk.
Visit Sri Lanka RailwaysNight Mail Colombo-Jaffna departs at 20:00 and arrives at the final destination at 06:30 (next day). Total journey time is approximately 10h 30m. Always verify current timings with Sri Lanka Railways before travelling.
Night Mail Colombo-Jaffna fares start from approximately 1,200 (economy class). Book at railway.gov.lk for the latest prices.
Book Night Mail Colombo-Jaffna tickets at railway.gov.lk, the official Sri Lanka Railways booking portal. Tickets are also available at station booking offices. Book in advance for popular routes and holiday periods.
Night Mail Colombo-Jaffna makes 2 stops. The route starts at Colombo Fort Station and ends at Jaffna Station. Major intermediate stops include .
Check the running days shown in the hero section on this page. Some routes run daily, others run on selected days only. Always verify the current running schedule on the Sri Lanka Railways website or app before booking.
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