There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Demodara by bus, train, or car
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Colombo to Demodara by train
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The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Demodara is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Demodara is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Demodara. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Ella via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Demodara. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Colombo and Demodara is 218 km. The road distance is 198.1 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Demodara without a car is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3500.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Colombo to Demodara, including transfers.
Colombo to Demodara bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Demodara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Demodara is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Demodara, Uva, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ella once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,700 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Demodara 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 8h 45m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Demodara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Colombo to Demodara bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Ella station.
Colombo to Demodara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Demodara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Demodara is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Colombo to Demodara.
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