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

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Panadura is to train which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 2500 and takes 39 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Panadura is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 9500.

Is there a direct bus between Colombo and Panadura?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo and arriving at Panadura. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Panadura?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Panadura. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Colombo to Panadura?

The distance between Colombo and Panadura is 29 km. The road distance is 28.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Colombo to Panadura without a car is to bus which takes 33 min and costs .

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

The bus from Colombo to Panadura takes 33 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Panadura bus from?

Colombo to Panadura bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Panadura train from?

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

Train or bus from Colombo to Panadura?

The best way to get from Colombo to Panadura is to bus which takes 33 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 2500 and takes 39 min.

Where does the Colombo to Panadura bus arrive?

Colombo to Panadura bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Panadura station.

Where does the Colombo to Panadura train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colombo to Panadura?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Panadura is 29 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Colombo to Panadura.

Where can I stay near Panadura?

There are 903+ hotels available in Panadura.

Colombo to Panadura - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Panadura by bus, train, taxi, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Colombo to Panadura
33 min
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Fort Station to PanaduraMaradana
39 min
Rs 800–2,500
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Panadura28.6 km
34 min
Rs 7,500–9,500
Drive 28.6 km
1. Drive from Colombo to Panadura28.6 km
34 min
Rs 1,204–1,739
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
2. Take the taxi from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Panadura
1h 51m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 29.5 km
Duration: 33 min

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

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Panadura once daily, and the journey takes 33 min. NCG Express also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Panadura 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 800–2,500 and the journey takes 39 min.

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