There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Liyanagemulla by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
49 minRs 470–587Train
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Liyanagemullatrain Colombo
1h 4mRs 850–2,500Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Liyanagemullataxi 27.5 km
31 minRs 7,500–9,000Drive 27.5 km
- Drive from Colombo to Liyanagemullacar 27.5 km
31 minRs 1,155–1,669Bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
2h 12mRs 781–861
Colombo to Liyanagemulla by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Liyanagemulla is to bus which costs Rs. 470 - Rs. 600 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Liyanagemulla is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 9000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Liyanagemulla. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Colombo and Liyanagemulla is 36 km. The road distance is 27.5 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Liyanagemulla without a car is to bus which takes 49 min and costs Rs. 470 - Rs. 600.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Colombo to Liyanagemulla, including transfers.
Colombo to Liyanagemulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Liyanagemulla is to bus which takes 49 min and costs Rs. 470 - Rs. 600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 2500 and takes 1h 4m.
Colombo to Liyanagemulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Liyanagemulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Liyanagemulla is 27 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Colombo to Liyanagemulla.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Liyanagemulla, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 110–150 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Liyanagemulla 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 850–2,500 and the journey takes 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Liyanagemulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–2,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 850–2,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 110–150
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 432
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–9,000
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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