There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Middeniya by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus Colombo
- Take the taxi from Matara Bus Station to Middeniyataxi
3h 27mRs 9,033–11,580Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus 122/210
5h 27mRs 2,344–2,791Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain Maradana
4h 16mRs 8,740–16,781Drive 197.2 km
- Drive from Colombo to Middeniyacar 197.2 km
2h 30mRs 8,282–11,963
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Middeniya is to bus which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2800 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Middeniya is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
The distance between Colombo and Middeniya is 211 km. The road distance is 197.2 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Middeniya without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 27m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 12000.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Colombo to Middeniya, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Middeniya is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 17000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2800 and takes 5h 27m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Middeniya is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Colombo to Middeniya.
There are 347+ hotels available in Middeniya.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Middeniya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Beliatta 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–6,000 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 540–600 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–6,000
- 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 2,700–6,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–600
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 540–600
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–950
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–11,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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