There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Knuckles Mountain Range by plane, unknown, train, or bus
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Fly to Kandy, travel
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)CMB - KDW
- Walk from Kandy (KDW) to Knuckles Mountain Range
1h 21mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Fort Station to KandyColombo
- Walk from Kandy to Knuckles Mountain Range
3h 1mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus StationColombo
- Walk from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Knuckles Mountain Range
4h 41mFly to Hatton, travel
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)CMB - NUF
- Walk from Hatton (NUF) to Knuckles Mountain Range
2h 18mFly to Sigiriya Airport, travel
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)CMB - GIU
- Walk from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Knuckles Mountain Range
2h 19m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Colombo and Knuckles Mountain Range is 151 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Knuckles Mountain Range without a car is to train and travel which takes 3h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Colombo to Knuckles Mountain Range, including transfers.
There are 236+ hotels available in Knuckles Mountain Range.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Knuckles Mountain Range, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Knuckles Mountain Range. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Kandy (KDW), then travel to Knuckles Mountain Range. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort Station to Knuckles Mountain Range via Kandy in around 3h 1m.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,900
- 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 2,600–3,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
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