There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Ohiya by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Ohiyataxi
2h 37mRs 24,874–115,306Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Ohiyatrain Colombo
7hRs 1,300–8,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Welimadabus 79-1
5h 53mRs 3,313–3,967Drive 184 km
- Drive from Colombo to Ohiyacar 184 km
3h 25mRs 7,736–11,174
Colombo to Ohiya by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ohiya is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 8000 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Ohiya is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 37m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 120000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Ohiya. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Colombo and Ohiya is 193 km. The road distance is 184 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Ohiya without a car is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4000.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Colombo to Ohiya, including transfers.
Colombo to Ohiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Ohiya is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 8000 and takes 7h.
Colombo to Ohiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ohiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Ohiya is 184 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Colombo to Ohiya.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Ohiya, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Welimada hourly. Tickets cost Rs 600–700 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Ohiya 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–8,000 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–100,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Ohiya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- 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 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–8,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Welimada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 750–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,900–4,700
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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