There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Atulugama by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus via Avissawella
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Avissawellabus Colombo-Badulla / ...
1h 46mRs 2,996–3,361Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Karawanellabus
2h 27mRs 1,158–1,503Drive 57.4 km
- Drive from Colombo to Atulugamacar 57.4 km
1h 5mRs 2,525–3,647Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Atulugamataxi 57.4 km
1h 5mRs 15,000–19,000Train, taxi
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Gampahatrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Gampaha to Atulugamataxi
1h 25mRs 3,291–5,450
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Atulugama is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Atulugama is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Atulugama. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Avissawella via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Colombo and Atulugama is 70 km. The road distance is 57.4 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Atulugama without a car is to bus via Avissawella which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3400.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Colombo to Atulugama, including transfers.
Colombo to Atulugama bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Atulugama bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Avissawella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Atulugama is 57 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Colombo to Atulugama.
There are 95+ hotels available in Atulugama.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Atulugama, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Avissawella twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Avissawella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Karawanella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–19,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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