There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Panamure by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampe122/210
- Take the taxi from Madampe to Panamure
3h 47mRs 4,809–5,945Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to BeliattaMaradana
4h 32mRs 12,240–20,781Drive 161.5 km
- Drive from Colombo to Panamure161.5 km
2h 52mRs 6,705–9,685Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Panamure161.5 km
2h 52mRs 44,000–55,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Panamure is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Panamure is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
The distance between Colombo and Panamure is 157 km. The road distance is 161.5 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Panamure without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 47m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Colombo to Panamure, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Panamure is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Colombo to Panamure.
There are 340+ hotels available in Panamure.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Panamure, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Beliatta 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–6,000 and the journey takes 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–6,000
- 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 2,700–6,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,400–55,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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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