What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Navalady?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Navalady is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 11000 and takes 4h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Navalady?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Navalady is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 160000.

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Navalady?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Batticaloa. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Colombo to Navalady?

The distance between Colombo and Navalady is 247 km. The road distance is 298.6 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Navalady without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Navalady without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 11000.

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Navalady?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Colombo to Navalady, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Navalady train from?

Colombo to Navalady train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.

Train, bus or fly from Colombo to Navalady?

The best way to get from Colombo to Navalady is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 160000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 11000 and takes 4h 58m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3000 and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Colombo to Navalady train arrive?

Colombo to Navalady train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Batticaloa station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Navalady?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Navalady is 299 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Colombo to Navalady.

Where can I stay near Navalady?

There are 50+ hotels available in Navalady.

Colombo to Navalady - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Navalady by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
1h 26m
Rs 26,574–151,356
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloatrain Colombo
4h 58m
Rs 1,300–11,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Batticaloabus Wellawatta
6h 34m
Rs 2,775–2,998
Drive 298.6 km
1. Drive from Colombo to Navaladycar 298.6 km
5h 31m
Rs 12,635–18,250

Colombo to Navalady by train

21Weekly Trains

4h 58mAverage Duration

Rs 1,300Cheapest Price

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Distance: 246.8 km
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Navalady, Sri Lanka?

Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Batticaloa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–11,000 and the journey takes 4h 58m.

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