There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Norton Bridge by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
1h 20mRs 21,774–121,606Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Watawalabus
4h 8mRs 1,495–1,799Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Ihalawatawalatrain Colombo
4h 38mRs 2,076–6,489Drive 106.1 km
- Drive from Colombo to Norton Bridgecar 106.1 km
2h 4mRs 4,474–6,462Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Norton Bridgetaxi 106.1 km
2h 4mRs 29,000–35,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Norton Bridge is to bus which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1800 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Norton Bridge is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 130000.
The distance between Colombo and Norton Bridge is 129 km. The road distance is 106.1 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Norton Bridge without a car is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1800.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Colombo to Norton Bridge, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Norton Bridge is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1800 and takes 4h 8m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 6500 and takes 4h 38m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Norton Bridge is 106 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Colombo to Norton Bridge.
There are 249+ hotels available in Norton Bridge.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Norton Bridge, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Watawala every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 700–850 and the journey takes 3h 57m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Ihalawatawala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–6,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–6,000
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Watawala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–850
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–35,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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