There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Mullivaikkal 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 Kanagarayankulambus
- Take the taxi from Kanagarayankulam to Mullivaikkaltaxi
6h 15mRs 4,995–5,595Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mankulamtrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Mankulam to Mullivaikkaltaxi
6h 22mRs 4,079–6,512Drive 333.6 km
- Drive from Colombo to Mullivaikkalcar 333.6 km
5h 32mRs 14,670–21,190Fly, bus, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchibus
- Take the taxi from Kilinochchi to Mullivaikkaltaxi
5h 50m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Mullivaikkal is to train and taxi which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 6500 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Mullivaikkal is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 22000.
The distance between Colombo and Mullivaikkal is 357 km. The road distance is 333.6 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Mullivaikkal without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 15m and costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Colombo to Mullivaikkal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Mullivaikkal is 334 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Colombo to Mullivaikkal.
There are seven+ hotels available in Mullivaikkal.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Mullivaikkal, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Mullivaikkal. However, you can take the bus to Kanagarayankulam then take the taxi to Mullivaikkal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Mankulam then take the taxi to Mullivaikkal.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Mankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Kanagarayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,295
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–3,500
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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