There are 7 ways to get from Colombo to Lahugala by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ellabus Colombo-Badulla
- Take the taxi from Ella to Lahugalataxi
6h 51mRs 35,260–42,703Drive 294.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Lahugalacar 294.8 km
4h 43mRs 13,255–19,146Train, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Station to Demodaratrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Demodara to Lahugalataxi
10h 56mRs 34,379–43,194Fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane CMB - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Lahugalataxi
4h 17mRs 66,975–199,607Bus, taxi via Kataragama
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
- Take the taxi from Kataragama to Lahugalataxi
9h 52mRs 33,774–41,842Fly to Kandy, drive
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Drive from Kandy (KDW) to Lahugalacar
4h 24mRs 32,975–152,607Fly to Hatton, drive
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Drive from Hatton (NUF) to Lahugalacar
4h 34mRs 33,475–153,607
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Lahugala is to drive which costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 20000 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Lahugala is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 17m and costs Rs. 65000 - Rs. 200000.
The distance between Colombo and Lahugala is 328 km. The road distance is 294.8 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Lahugala without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 51m and costs Rs. 35000 - Rs. 43000.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Colombo to Lahugala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Lahugala is 295 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Colombo to Lahugala.
There are 420+ hotels available in Lahugala.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Lahugala, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Lahugala. However, you can take the bus to Ella then take the taxi to Lahugala. Alternatively, you can take the train to Demodara then take the taxi to Lahugala.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–140,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Demodara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–49,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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