There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Minneriya (Station) by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)CMB - GIU
2h 11mRs 22,774–107,905Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to DambullaColombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Dambulla to Minneriya (Station)
5h 13mRs 3,019–3,565Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to HingurakgodaColombo
5h 3mRs 3,179–9,818Drive 193.6 km
- Drive from Colombo to Minneriya (Station)193.6 km
3h 17mRs 8,141–11,759
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Minneriya (Station) is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3600 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Minneriya (Station) is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Colombo and Minneriya (Station) is 191 km. The road distance is 193.6 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Minneriya (Station) without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 10000.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Colombo to Minneriya (Station), including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Minneriya (Station) is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 110000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 10000 and takes 5h 3m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Minneriya (Station) is 194 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Colombo to Minneriya (Station).
There are 986+ hotels available in Minneriya (Station).
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Minneriya (Station), Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Hingurakgoda twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–8,000 and the journey takes 4h 9m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Hingurakgoda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–8,000
- 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 2,700–8,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–3,000
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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