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How to get fromColombo to Pannalaby train, taxi, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Pannala by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Mirigamatrain train Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Mirigama to Pannalataxi taxi
    1h 26m
    Rs 2,312–3,923

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus bus 187-E CMB to Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Pannalataxi taxi
    1h 29m
    Rs 1,810–2,347

  3. Drive 57.2 km

    1. Drive from Colombo to Pannalacar car 57.2 km
    1h 13m
    Rs 2,423–3,499

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Pannalataxi taxi 57.2 km
    1h 13m
    Rs 15,000–19,000

  5. Bus, taxi via Bandaranaike Internation Airport

    1. Take the bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Pannalataxi taxi
    2h 51m
    Rs 2,131–2,531

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Pannala, North Western, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Pannala. However, you can take the train to Mirigama then take the taxi to Pannala. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Katunayake Airport Bus Station then take the taxi to Pannala.

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