What is the cheapest way to get from Bentota to Colombo?

The cheapest way to get from Bentota to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2600 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bentota to Colombo?

The fastest way to get from Bentota to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3900.

Is there a direct bus between Bentota and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Colombo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Bentota and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bentota and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Bentota to Colombo?

The distance between Bentota and Colombo is 62 km. The road distance is 63.2 km.

How do I travel from Bentota to Colombo without a car?

The best way to get from Bentota to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bentota to Colombo?

The bus from Aluthgama to Colombo takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Bentota to Colombo bus from?

Bentota to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Aluthgama station.

Where do I catch the Bentota to Colombo train from?

Bentota to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Bentota station.

Train or bus from Bentota to Colombo?

The best way to get from Bentota to Colombo is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2600 and takes 1h 33m.

Where does the Bentota to Colombo bus arrive?

Bentota to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.

Where does the Bentota to Colombo train arrive?

Bentota to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Bentota to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Bentota to Colombo is 63 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Bentota to Colombo.

Where can I stay near Colombo?

There are 1449+ hotels available in Colombo.

Bentota to Colombo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Bentota to Colombo by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bentota to Colombo by train

7Weekly Trains

1h 33mAverage Duration

Rs 1,200Cheapest Price

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Distance: 62.2 km
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Bentota, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Aluthgama to Colombo once daily, and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Bentota to Fort Station once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 33m.

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