There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Panvila by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwatrain Maradana
1h 45mRs 1,673–3,564Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Hikkaduwabus
2h 3mDrive 111.8 km
- Drive from Colombo to Panvilacar 111.8 km
1h 32mRs 4,783–6,909Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Panvilataxi 111.8 km
1h 32mRs 30,000–37,000Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane CMB - KCT
2h 14mRs 33,974–152,606
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Panvila is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3600 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Panvila is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 7000.
The distance between Colombo and Panvila is 100 km. The road distance is 111.8 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Panvila without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3600.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Colombo to Panvila, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Panvila is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 3m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 34000 - Rs. 160000 and takes 2h 14m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Panvila is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Colombo to Panvila.
There are 842+ hotels available in Panvila.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Panvila, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwa 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,100 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Hikkaduwa once daily, and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–140,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–140,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,100
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–37,000
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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