Kottawa railway station
Kottawa Railway Station | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 6°50′38″N 79°58′05″E / 6.843763°N 79.968114°E |
| Owned by | Sri Lanka Railways |
| Line(s) | Kelani Valley Line |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | KOT |
| History | |
| Opened | 1912 |
| Rebuilt | 1992 |
| Electrified | no |
| Services | |
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Intermediate stop at Kottawa: | |
Kottawa Railway Station is a railway station near Kottawa, Sri Lanka, which is a suburb city of Colombo. This station serves the Kaleni Valley Line and services are provided by Sri Lanka Railways.
History
Kottawa railway station was rebuilt in a new location during the Broad-gauge project of the Kelani Valley line.
Location
Kottawa Station is 500m north of Kottawa along the Athurugiriya road. The station is 21.31 kilometres (13.24 mi) from the Colombo Fort station
Services
The station is served by the Kelani Valley Line, which connects Colombo to Avissawella.
| Preceding station | Sri Lanka Railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pannipitiya | Commuter Rail | Malapalla | ||
See also
- Railway stations in Sri Lanka
- Rail transport in Sri Lanka
- List of railway stations by line order in Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka Railways
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