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How to get fromColombo to Bandirippuwaby bus, taxi, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Bandirippuwa by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus187-E CMB to Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Bandirippuwataxi
    1h 17m
    Rs 4,010–4,847

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to BorelessatrainColombo
    1h 56m
    Rs 1,200–2,600

  3. Drive 53.1 km

    1. Drive from Colombo to Bandirippuwacar53.1 km
    53 min
    Rs 2,234–3,226

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Bandirippuwataxi53.1 km
    53 min
    Rs 14,000–18,000

  5. Bus, taxi via Bandaranaike Internation Airport

    1. Take the bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
    2. Take the taxi from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Bandirippuwataxi
    2h 40m
    Rs 4,331–5,131

Colombo to Bandirippuwa by train

Calendar24Weekly Trains
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
TicketRs 1,200Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Bandirippuwa, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Borelessa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 56m.

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