There are 6 ways to get from Bambarakanda Falls to Colombo by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Belihuloya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
4h 42mRs 3,460–4,190Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ohiya to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
7h 55mRs 2,211–4,277Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Bambarakanda Falls to Hattontaxi
- Take the train from Hatton to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
6h 37mRs 4,885–7,337Drive 165.8 km
- Drive from Bambarakanda Falls to Colombocar 165.8 km
2h 59mRs 7,341–10,604Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bambarakanda Falls to Colombotaxi 165.8 km
2h 59mRs 45,000–55,000Bus via Welimada
- Take the bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 79-1
6h 19mRs 5,149–6,076
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bambarakanda Falls to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4300 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bambarakanda Falls to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bambarakanda Falls to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Belihuloya and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Bambarakanda Falls to Colombo station. However, there are services departing from Ohiya and arriving at Fort Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Bambarakanda Falls and Colombo is 181 km. The road distance is 165.8 km.
The best way to get from Bambarakanda Falls to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 42m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4200.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Bambarakanda Falls to Colombo, including transfers.
Bambarakanda Falls to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Belihuloya station.
Bambarakanda Falls to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ohiya station.
The best way to get from Bambarakanda Falls to Colombo is to bus which takes 4h 42m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4300 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Bambarakanda Falls, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Belihuloya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,700 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ohiya to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Hatton to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Ohiya to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Belihuloya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 750–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–55,000
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Bambarakanda Falls to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Bambarakanda Falls to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bambarakanda Falls to Colombo is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Bambarakanda Falls to Colombo.
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