There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Kamburugamuwa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus StationColombo
2h 44mRs 1,533–1,880Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to KamburugamuwaMaradana
3h 5mRs 240–4,800Drive 150.3 km
- Drive from Colombo to Kamburugamuwa150.3 km
2h 5mRs 6,291–9,087Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Kamburugamuwa150.3 km
2h 5mRs 41,000–49,000
Colombo to Kamburugamuwa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kamburugamuwa is to train which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 4800 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kamburugamuwa is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Kamburugamuwa. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Colombo and Kamburugamuwa is 162 km. The road distance is 150.3 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kamburugamuwa without a car is to bus which takes 2h 44m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Colombo to Kamburugamuwa, including transfers.
Colombo to Kamburugamuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kamburugamuwa is to bus which takes 2h 44m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 4800 and takes 3h 5m.
Colombo to Kamburugamuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kamburugamuwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kamburugamuwa is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Colombo to Kamburugamuwa.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kamburugamuwa, 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 Kamburugamuwa 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–4,800 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kamburugamuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–4,800
- 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 2,600–4,800
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–49,000
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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