There are 6 ways to get from Aranayaka to Colombo by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Aranayaka to Balanataxi
- Take the train from Balana to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
1h 59mRs 2,362–4,373Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
3h 41mRs 2,267–2,658Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Aranayaka to Nawatataxi
- Take the bus from Nawata to Colombobus
3h 35mRs 3,230–3,972Drive 101.7 km
- Drive from Aranayaka to Colombocar 101.7 km
1h 42mRs 4,626–6,681Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aranayaka to Colombotaxi 101.7 km
1h 42mRs 28,000–33,000Train
- Take the train from Tembiligala to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
4h 15mRs 2,625–4,566
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aranayaka to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Aranayaka to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Aranayaka station to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Aranayaka to Colombo station. However, there are services departing from Tembiligala and arriving at Fort Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Aranayaka and Colombo is 119 km. The road distance is 101.7 km.
The best way to get from Aranayaka to Colombo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 59m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 4400.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Aranayaka to Colombo, including transfers.
Aranayaka to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Aranayaka to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Tembiligala station.
The best way to get from Aranayaka to Colombo is to bus which takes 3h 41m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4600 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Aranayaka, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Tembiligala to Fort Station once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Balana to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Tembiligala to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nawata to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–33,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Aranayaka to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Aranayaka to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aranayaka to Colombo is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Aranayaka to Colombo.
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