There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Nanaddan by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Colombo Fort to VavuniyaColombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Nanaddan
5h 59mRs 4,551–11,924Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to VavuniyaColombo
- Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Nanaddan
8h 11mRs 4,063–5,297Drive 269.2 km
- Drive from Colombo to Nanaddan269.2 km
4h 53mRs 11,343–16,384Fly, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Nanaddan
4h 11mRs 29,474–116,605
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Nanaddan is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 5500 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Nanaddan is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 11m and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Colombo and Nanaddan is 318 km. The road distance is 269.2 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Nanaddan without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 59m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 12000.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Colombo to Nanaddan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Nanaddan is 269 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Colombo to Nanaddan.
There are 20+ hotels available in Nanaddan.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Nanaddan, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Nanaddan. However, you can take the train to Vavuniya then take the taxi to Nanaddan. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Vavuniya then take the taxi to Nanaddan.
- 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 Colombo Fort to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–8,000
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,200–11,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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