| Ukuwela railway station | |
| Type: | Sri Lankan Railway Station |
| Native Name: | උකුවෙල දුම්රිය ස්ථානය |
| Native Name Lang: | si |
| Address: | Wattegama - Matale Road, Ukuwela |
| Country: | Sri Lanka |
| Coordinates: | 7.4203°N 80.6339°W |
| Elevation: | 394m (1,293feet) |
| Line: | Matale Line |
| Tracks: | 2 |
| Opened: | 14 October 1880 |
| Electrified: | No |
| Code: | UKL |
| Owned: | Sri Lanka Railways |
| Status: | Functioning |
Ukuwela Railway Station (Sinhala; Sinhalese: උකුවෙල දුම්රිය ස්ථානය) is a railway station on the Matale railway line of Sri Lanka.[1] [2] It is the 65th railway station on the line from Colombo Fort railway station and is located in the Matale District in the Central Province. It is 141.6km (88miles) from the Colombo Fort Railway Station and 28km (17miles) from the Kandy Railway Station. The station was opened on 14 October 1880 following the construction of a branch line from Kandy to Matale.[3] [4]
Ukuwela station is located on the B462 (Wattegama - Matale) Road, approximately 5.8km (03.6miles) south of Matale.