There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Madhu Rd Station 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 Pettah to Vavuniyabus
- Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Madhu Rd Stationtaxi
5h 1mRs 4,344–4,744Bus, taxi via Vavuniya
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Vavuniyabus Colombo
- Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Madhu Rd Stationtaxi
7h 45mRs 2,963–3,997Train, taxi
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Medawachchiyatrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Medawachchiya to Madhu Rd Stationtaxi
5h 4mRs 3,676–10,084Drive 258.7 km
- Drive from Colombo to Madhu Rd Stationcar 258.7 km
5h 3mRs 10,940–15,801Fly, bus, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus
- Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Madhu Rd Stationtaxi
4h 45mTrain, taxi via Vavuniya
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Thandikulamtrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
- Take the taxi from Thandikulam to Madhu Rd Stationtaxi
6h 4mRs 3,479–10,719
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Madhu Rd Station is to bus and taxi via Vavuniya which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 4000 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Madhu Rd Station is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 1m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 4800.
The distance between Colombo and Madhu Rd Station is 310 km. The road distance is 258.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Madhu Rd Station without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 1m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 4800.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Colombo to Madhu Rd Station, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Madhu Rd Station is 259 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Colombo to Madhu Rd Station.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Madhu Rd Station, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Madhu Rd Station. However, you can take the bus to Vavuniya then take the taxi to Madhu Rd Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Medawachchiya then take the taxi to Madhu Rd Station.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Medawachchiya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–7,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–7,500
Train from Colombo Fort to Thandikulam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–8,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–8,500
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,145
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,397
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 850–950
- Semi Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,500
- Super Lux
- Rs 2,000–2,500
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,800
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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