What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo Fort to Point Pedro?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo Fort to Point Pedro is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 and takes 6h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo Fort to Point Pedro?

The fastest way to get from Colombo Fort to Point Pedro is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs Rs. 70000 - Rs. 100000.

Is there a direct bus between Colombo Fort and Point Pedro?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pettah and arriving at Point Pedro. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Colombo Fort to Point Pedro?

The distance between Colombo Fort and Point Pedro is 406 km. The road distance is 391.6 km.

How do I travel from Colombo Fort to Point Pedro without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo Fort to Point Pedro without a car is to bus which takes 6h 26m and costs Rs. 2700.

How long does it take to get from Colombo Fort to Point Pedro?

The bus from Pettah to Point Pedro takes 6h 15m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Colombo Fort to Point Pedro bus from?

Colombo Fort to Point Pedro bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.

Train, bus or fly from Colombo Fort to Point Pedro?

The best way to get from Colombo Fort to Point Pedro is to bus which takes 6h 26m and costs Rs. 2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 13000 and takes 6h 42m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 70000 - Rs. 100000 and takes 5h 24m.

Where does the Colombo Fort to Point Pedro bus arrive?

Colombo Fort to Point Pedro bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Point Pedro station.

Can I drive from Colombo Fort to Point Pedro?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo Fort to Point Pedro is 392 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Colombo Fort to Point Pedro.

Where can I stay near Point Pedro?

There are 23+ hotels available in Point Pedro.

Colombo Fort to Point Pedro - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Colombo Fort to Point Pedro by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Pettah to Point Pedro
6h 26m
Rs 2,700
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to KodikamamColombo / ...
6h 42m
Rs 2,329–12,953
Drive 391.6 km
1. Drive from Colombo Fort to Point Pedro391.6 km
6h 34m
Rs 16,336–23,596
Fly to Jaffna
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)CMB - JAF
5h 24m
Rs 72,067–99,342
Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)CMB - GIU
2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Chavakachcheri
6h 1m

Colombo Fort to Point Pedro by foot and bus

21Weekly Services

6h 26mAverage Duration

Rs 2,700Cheapest Price

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Distance: 405.8 km
Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Colombo Fort, Sri Lanka and Point Pedro, Sri Lanka?

NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Point Pedro 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 2,700 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Kodikamam 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–12,000 and the journey takes 6h 22m.

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