There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Brief (garden) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Aluthgamatrain Maradana
1h 16mRs 4,621–6,993Drive 70.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Brief (garden)car 70.1 km
1h 12mRs 3,104–4,483Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Aluthgamabus
1h 26mRs 4,321–5,286Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Brief (garden)taxi 70.1 km
1h 12mRs 20,000–25,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Brief (garden) is to drive which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4500 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Brief (garden) is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4500.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Brief (garden). However, there are services departing from Colombo and arriving at Aluthgama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Brief (garden). However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Aluthgama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Colombo and Brief (garden) is 67 km. The road distance is 70.1 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Brief (garden) without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Colombo to Brief (garden), including transfers.
Colombo to Brief (garden) bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Colombo to Brief (garden) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Brief (garden) is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 5500 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Brief (garden), Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Aluthgama 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Aluthgama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–25,000
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
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Booking & Getting There
Colombo to Brief (garden) bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Aluthgama station.
Colombo to Brief (garden) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Aluthgama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Brief (garden) is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Colombo to Brief (garden).
There are 806+ hotels available in Brief (garden).