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 AluthgamaMaradana
1h 16mRs 4,621–6,636Drive 70 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Brief (garden)70 km
1h 11mRs 2,930–4,233Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda2-3 / ...
3h 33mRs 10,314–13,341Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Brief (garden)70 km
1h 11mRs 20,000–25,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Brief (garden) is to drive which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 4300 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Brief (garden) is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 4300.
The distance between Colombo and Brief (garden) is 67 km. The road distance is 70 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.
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. 10000 - Rs. 14000 and takes 3h 33m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Brief (garden) is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Colombo to Brief (garden).
There are 803+ hotels available in Brief (garden).
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Brief (garden), Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Aluthgama 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 310–350 and the journey takes 3h.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- 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 1,800–2,600
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–350
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–350
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–25,000
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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