There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Inuvil (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Colombo Fort to InuvilColombo / ...
6h 50mRs 1,300–13,000Bus
- Take the bus from Pettah to Urumpirai
7h 1mRs 2,700Drive 396.4 km
- Drive from Colombo to Inuvil (Station)396.4 km
6h 39mRs 16,709–24,134Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)CMB - JAF
5h 7mRs 69,624–111,405
Colombo to Inuvil (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Inuvil (Station) is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 13000 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Inuvil (Station) is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs Rs. 65000 - Rs. 120000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pettah and arriving at Urumpirai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Inuvil. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Colombo and Inuvil (Station) is 404 km. The road distance is 396.4 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Inuvil (Station) without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 13000.
The train from Colombo Fort to Inuvil takes 6h 50m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Colombo to Inuvil (Station) bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Colombo to Inuvil (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Inuvil (Station) is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2700 and takes 7h 1m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 65000 - Rs. 120000 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Inuvil (Station), Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Inuvil 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–13,000 and the journey takes 6h 50m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Urumpirai once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Inuvil
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–13,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 3,000–13,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Urumpirai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Colombo to Inuvil (Station) bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Urumpirai station.
Inuvil (Station) is 2h 30m ahead of Colombo. It is currently 4:53 AM in Colombo and 7:23 AM in Inuvil (Station).
Colombo to Inuvil (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Inuvil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Inuvil (Station) is 396 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Colombo to Inuvil (Station).
There are 187+ hotels available in Inuvil (Station).







