There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Dayagama by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
1h 46mRs 22,475–122,507Bus via Nanuoya
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Nanuoyabus
5h 53mRs 2,045–2,776Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus 79-1
5h 18mRs 2,129–3,181Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Hattontrain Colombo
5h 30mRs 2,735–4,761Drive 144 km
- Drive from Colombo to Dayagamacar 144 km
2h 45mRs 6,576–9,498Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Dayagamataxi 144 km
2h 45mRs 39,000–47,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Dayagama is to bus via Nanuoya which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2800 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Dayagama is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Dayagama. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Nuwara Eliya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Dayagama. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Hatton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Colombo and Dayagama is 145 km. The road distance is 144 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Dayagama without a car is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 3200.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Colombo to Dayagama, including transfers.
Colombo to Dayagama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Dayagama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Dayagama is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 3200 and takes 5h 18m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4800 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Dayagama, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) once daily. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya hourly. Tickets cost Rs 520–580 and the journey takes 4h 36m. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
Bus from Colombo to Nanuoya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–47,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Colombo to Dayagama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Nuwara Eliya station.
Colombo to Dayagama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Hatton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Dayagama is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Colombo to Dayagama.
There are 1067+ hotels available in Dayagama.