There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Godauda by bus, train, or car
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Colombo to Godauda by train
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The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Godauda is to train which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 5500 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Godauda is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Bambaranda. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Colombo and Godauda is 170 km. The road distance is 167.3 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Godauda without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3300.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Colombo to Godauda, including transfers.
Colombo to Godauda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Godauda is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 5500 and takes 3h 34m.
Colombo to Godauda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bambaranda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Godauda is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Colombo to Godauda.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Godauda, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 530–580 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Bambaranda 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Bambaranda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–5,500
- 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 2,600–5,500
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
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