Kottawa railway station

Kottawa Railway Station
Kottawa Railway Station
General information
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
Intermediate stop at Kottawa:; Commuter Rail - Kaleni Valley line

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.

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

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