There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Oddusuddan by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Oddusuddan is to train which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 11000 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Oddusuddan is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 20000.
The distance between Colombo and Oddusuddan is 330 km. The road distance is 310.1 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Oddusuddan without a car is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4300.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Colombo to Oddusuddan, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Oddusuddan is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 11000 and takes 5h 49m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Oddusuddan is 310 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Colombo to Oddusuddan.
There are five+ hotels available in Oddusuddan.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Oddusuddan, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Kanagarayankulam twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,422 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Mankulam twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–9,500 and the journey takes 5h 23m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Mankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,500
- 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 2,800–9,500
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Kanagarayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,422
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
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