There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Digana by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to KandyColombo
2h 48mRs 2,226–5,008Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus StationColombo
4h 27mRs 1,353–1,638Drive 129.6 km
- Drive from Colombo to Digana129.6 km
2h 17mRs 5,401–7,802Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Digana129.6 km
2h 17mRs 35,000–43,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Digana is to bus which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1700 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Digana is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
The distance between Colombo and Digana is 137 km. The road distance is 129.6 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Digana without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 5000.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Colombo to Digana, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Digana is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 5000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1700 and takes 4h 27m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Digana is 130 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Colombo to Digana.
There are 1447+ hotels available in Digana.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Digana, Central, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kandy every 2 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,900 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 400–440 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–43,000
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
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