There are 8 ways to get from Colombo to Digampathaha by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
1h 1mRs 22,365–121,077Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Habaranabus
3h 33mRs 1,406–1,849Bus via Dambulla
- Take the bus from Pettah to Dambullabus
2h 45mTrain
- Take the train from Fort Station to Habaranatrain Colombo / ...
3h 36mRs 2,005–3,890Drive 165.9 km
- Drive from Colombo to Digampathahacar 165.9 km
2h 34mRs 7,574–10,940Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Digampathahataxi 165.9 km
2h 34mRs 45,000–55,000Bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
4h 25mRs 1,470–1,765Train via Palugaswewa
- Take the train from Maradana to Palugaswewatrain Colombo
5h 8mRs 2,199–4,180
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Digampathaha is to bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1800 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Digampathaha is to fly which takes 1h 1m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Digampathaha. However, there are services departing from Pettah and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Digampathaha. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Habarana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Colombo and Digampathaha is 164 km. The road distance is 165.9 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Digampathaha without a car is to bus via Dambulla which takes 2h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Colombo to Digampathaha, including transfers.
Colombo to Digampathaha bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Colombo to Digampathaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Digampathaha is to fly which takes 1h 1m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can bus via Dambulla, which costs and takes 2h 45m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 3900 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Digampathaha, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) twice daily. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Dambulla once daily, and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- 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
Train from Maradana to Palugaswewa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–55,000
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 Digampathaha bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.
Colombo to Digampathaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Habarana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Digampathaha is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Colombo to Digampathaha.
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