There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Hedeniya by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Kurunegala
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegalabus 57 / ...
2h 28mRs 1,938–2,367Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
4h 24mRs 1,203–1,438Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
2h 45mRs 2,076–4,808Drive 122.2 km
- Drive from Colombo to Hedeniyacar 122.2 km
1h 52mRs 5,142–7,426Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Hedeniyataxi 122.2 km
1h 52mRs 33,000–40,000Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 38mRs 22,574–122,606
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Hedeniya is to bus which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1500 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Hedeniya is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000.
The distance between Colombo and Hedeniya is 124 km. The road distance is 122.2 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Hedeniya without a car is to bus via Kurunegala which takes 2h 28m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2400.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Colombo to Hedeniya, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Hedeniya is to bus via Kurunegala which takes 2h 28m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4900 and takes 2h 45m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000 and takes 1h 38m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Hedeniya is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Colombo to Hedeniya.
There are 1475+ hotels available in Hedeniya.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Hedeniya, Central, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 330–370 and the journey takes 2h. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–110,000
- 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 Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 330–370
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 330–370
- Semi Lux
- Rs 390–550
- Super Lux
- Rs 700–950
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
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–40,000
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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