There are 4 ways to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to AmbalangodaMaradana
1h 39mRs 1,200–2,650Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda2-3 / ...
3hRs 310–350Drive 87.2 km
- Drive from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda87.2 km
1h 34mRs 3,609–5,213Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda87.2 km
1h 34mRs 24,000–29,000
Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda is to bus which costs Rs. 310 - Rs. 350 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Ambalangoda. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Ambalangoda. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Ambalangoda is 85 km. The road distance is 87.2 km.
The best way to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2700.
The train from Fort Station to Ambalangoda takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 310 - Rs. 350 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Sri Lanka and Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Ambalangoda 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,650 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 310–350 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,650
- 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 2,550–2,650
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–350
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–350
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–29,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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More Questions & Answers
Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Ambalangoda station.
Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ambalangoda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda.
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