There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Kimbissa by plane, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)CMB - GIU
51 minRs 22,624–112,555Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to DambullaColombo / ...
4h 24mRs 1,319–1,565Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to HabaranaColombo / ...
3h 50mRs 2,305–7,763Drive 163.3 km
- Drive from Colombo to Kimbissa163.3 km
2h 28mRs 6,761–9,766Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Kimbissa163.3 km
2h 28mRs 44,000–55,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kimbissa is to bus which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1600 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kimbissa is to fly which takes 51 min and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Colombo and Kimbissa is 158 km. The road distance is 163.3 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kimbissa without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Colombo to Kimbissa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kimbissa is to fly which takes 51 min and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 120000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 8000 and takes 3h 50m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1600 and takes 4h 24m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kimbissa is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Colombo to Kimbissa.
There are 991+ hotels available in Kimbissa.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kimbissa, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Habarana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–7,000 and the journey takes 3h 27m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–100,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–7,000
- 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 2,700–7,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- Rs 44,000–55,000
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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