There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Ibbagamuwa by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Colombo Fort to KurunegalaColombo / ...
1h 52mRs 2,053–3,953Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala57 / ...
2h 12mRs 1,087–1,317Drive 106.8 km
- Drive from Colombo to Ibbagamuwa106.8 km
1h 36mRs 4,470–6,457Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Ibbagamuwa106.8 km
1h 36mRs 29,000–35,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ibbagamuwa is to bus which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1400 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Ibbagamuwa is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 6500.
The distance between Colombo and Ibbagamuwa is 108 km. The road distance is 106.8 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Ibbagamuwa without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4000.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Colombo to Ibbagamuwa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Ibbagamuwa is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1400 and takes 2h 12m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Ibbagamuwa is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Colombo to Ibbagamuwa.
There are 112+ hotels available in Ibbagamuwa.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Ibbagamuwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Kurunegala 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, 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.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,500–3,000
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–35,000
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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