There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Dayagama by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)CMB - NUF
1h 46mRs 23,224–109,455Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya79-1
5h 18mRs 2,130–2,685Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to TalawakeleColombo
5h 51mRs 2,547–7,754Drive 144.1 km
- Drive from Colombo to Dayagama144.1 km
2h 42mRs 6,026–8,704Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Dayagama144.1 km
2h 42mRs 39,000–47,000Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapura122/210
- Take the taxi from Rathnapura to Dayagama
4h 25mRs 5,805–7,331
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Dayagama is to bus which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2700 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Dayagama is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Colombo and Dayagama is 145 km. The road distance is 144.1 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. 2700.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Colombo to Dayagama, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Dayagama is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 110000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2700 and takes 5h 18m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 8000 and takes 5h 51m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Dayagama is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Colombo to Dayagama.
There are 958+ hotels available in Dayagama.
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 530–580 and the journey takes 4h 36m. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Talawakele
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–6,500
- 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 2,700–6,500
- 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 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–340
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 300–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 350–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 685
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–47,000
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
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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