What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kadugannawa?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kadugannawa is to bus which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1600 and takes 3h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Kadugannawa?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kadugannawa is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6000.

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Kadugannawa?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Kadugannawa. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Colombo to Kadugannawa?

The distance between Colombo and Kadugannawa is 106 km. The road distance is 99.1 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Kadugannawa without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Kadugannawa without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3400.

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Kadugannawa?

The train from Colombo Fort to Kadugannawa takes 2h 16m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Kadugannawa train from?

Colombo to Kadugannawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.

Train or bus from Colombo to Kadugannawa?

The best way to get from Colombo to Kadugannawa is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1600 and takes 3h 16m.

Where does the Colombo to Kadugannawa train arrive?

Colombo to Kadugannawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kadugannawa station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Kadugannawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kadugannawa is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Colombo to Kadugannawa.

Where can I stay near Kadugannawa?

There are 1358+ hotels available in Kadugannawa.

Colombo to Kadugannawa - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Kadugannawa by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kadugannawatrain Colombo
2h 16m
Rs 1,200–3,400
Bus
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 16m
Rs 1,248–1,533
Drive 99.1 km
1. Drive from Colombo to Kadugannawacar 99.1 km
1h 44m
Rs 4,157–6,004
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Kadugannawataxi 99.1 km
1h 44m
Rs 27,000–33,000

Colombo to Kadugannawa by train

24Weekly Trains

2h 16mAverage Duration

Rs 1,200Cheapest Price

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Distance: 105.7 km
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kadugannawa, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Kadugannawa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,400 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.

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