There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Amithirigala by bus, train, taxi, or car
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- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Avissawellabus Colombo-Badulla / ...
1h 47mRs 2,848–3,161Drive 46.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Amithirigalacar 46.9 km
1hRs 1,971–2,847Train, taxi
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Gampahatrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Gampaha to Amithirigalataxi
1h 3mRs 2,362–4,392Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Colombo to Kosgamabus
- Take the taxi from Kosgama to Amithirigalataxi
1h 58mRs 3,131–3,444Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Amithirigalataxi 46.9 km
1hRs 12,000–16,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Amithirigala is to drive which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2900 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Amithirigala is to drive which takes 1h and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2900.
The distance between Colombo and Amithirigala is 71 km. The road distance is 46.9 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Amithirigala without a car is to bus which takes 1h 47m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3200.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Colombo to Amithirigala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Amithirigala is 47 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Colombo to Amithirigala.
There are 136+ hotels available in Amithirigala.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Amithirigala, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Avissawella twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,100–2,300 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–2,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 850–2,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Avissawella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo to Kosgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Kosgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–16,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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