There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Diyawala by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Colombo to Yakkalabus
- Take the taxi from Yakkala to Diyawalataxi
52 minRs 1,693–2,250Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Kosgamabus
1h 51mRs 1,549–3,430Train, taxi
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Gampahatrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Gampaha to Diyawalataxi
56 minRs 2,291–4,250Drive 36.3 km
- Drive from Colombo to Diyawalacar 36.3 km
45 minRs 1,656–2,392Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Diyawalataxi 36.3 km
45 minRs 9,500–12,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Diyawala is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2300 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Diyawala is to drive which takes 45 min and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Diyawala. However, there are services departing from Colombo and arriving at Kosgama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Colombo and Diyawala is 44 km. The road distance is 36.3 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Diyawala without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 52 min and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2300.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Colombo to Diyawala, including transfers.
Colombo to Diyawala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Colombo to Diyawala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kosgama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Diyawala is 36 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Colombo to Diyawala.
There are 460+ hotels available in Diyawala.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Diyawala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Kosgama every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Superline Travels also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Yakkala
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Kosgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo to Kosgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–12,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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