There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Aranayaka by train, taxi, bus, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Rambukkanatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Rambukkana to Aranayakataxi
2h 6mRs 2,643–4,726Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 43mRs 2,198–2,733Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Colombo to Nawatabus
- Take the taxi from Nawata to Aranayakataxi
3h 37mRs 3,226–3,993Drive 102.5 km
- Drive from Colombo to Aranayakacar 102.5 km
1h 46mRs 4,534–6,549Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Aranayakataxi 102.5 km
1h 46mRs 28,000–34,000Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Tembiligalatrain Colombo
4h 19mRs 2,596–4,604
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Aranayaka is to bus which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2800 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Aranayaka is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 7000.
The distance between Colombo and Aranayaka is 111 km. The road distance is 102.5 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Aranayaka without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 6m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4800.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Colombo to Aranayaka, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Aranayaka is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4600 and takes 4h 19m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Aranayaka is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Colombo to Aranayaka.
There are 880+ hotels available in Aranayaka.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Aranayaka, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Tembiligala once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 46m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Rambukkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
Train from Fort Station to Tembiligala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Nawata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,400–34,000
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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