There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Colombage-ara by bus, train, taxi, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampebus 122/210
3h 18mRs 3,209–3,845Train, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Colombage-arataxi
4h 53mRs 16,240–25,781Drive 146.8 km
- Drive from Colombo to Colombage-aracar 146.8 km
2h 24mRs 6,176–8,921Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Colombage-arataxi 146.8 km
2h 24mRs 40,000–48,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Colombage-ara is to bus which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 3900 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Colombage-ara is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
The distance between Colombo and Colombage-ara is 142 km. The road distance is 146.8 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Colombage-ara without a car is to bus which takes 3h 18m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 3900.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Colombo to Colombage-ara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Colombage-ara is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Colombo to Colombage-ara.
There are 350+ hotels available in Colombage-ara.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Colombage-ara, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampe every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 400–450 and the journey takes 2h 54m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–6,000
- 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 2,700–6,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–48,000
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.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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