There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Middeniya by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain Maradana
4h 15mRs 8,740–14,057Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus 122/210
5h 28mRs 2,244–2,692Drive 197.2 km
- Drive from Colombo to Middeniyacar 197.2 km
2h 28mRs 8,894–12,847Fly 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 Middeniyataxi
3h 3mRs 33,475–160,107Fly to Koggala, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane CMB - KCT
- Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Middeniyataxi
2h 47mRs 48,975–169,607
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Middeniya is to bus which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Middeniya is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Middeniya. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Embilipitiya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Middeniya. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Beliatta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Colombo and Middeniya is 210 km. The road distance is 197.2 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Middeniya without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 15000.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Colombo to Middeniya, including transfers.
Colombo to Middeniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Middeniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Middeniya is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 15000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Middeniya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Beliatta 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 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.
- 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 Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–600
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 540–600
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–950
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–29,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Colombo to Middeniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Embilipitiya station.
Colombo to Middeniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Beliatta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Middeniya is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Colombo to Middeniya.
There are 354+ hotels available in Middeniya.