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

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Rangala is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3300 and takes 3h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Rangala is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 150000.

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Rangala?

No, there is no direct train from Colombo to Rangala. However, there are services departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Wattegama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Colombo to Rangala?

The distance between Colombo and Rangala is 156 km. The road distance is 146.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Colombo to Rangala without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 25m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6000.

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

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Colombo to Rangala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Rangala train from?

Colombo to Rangala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.

Train or fly from Colombo to Rangala?

The best way to get from Colombo to Rangala is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 150000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 5500 and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the Colombo to Rangala train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colombo to Rangala?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Rangala is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Colombo to Rangala.

Where can I stay near Rangala?

There are 1440+ hotels available in Rangala.

Colombo to Rangala - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Rangala by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 42m
Rs 24,775–142,907
Bus, taxi
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
2. Take the taxi from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Rangalataxi
3h 52m
Rs 2,698–3,233
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
2. Take the taxi from Kandy to Rangalataxi
3h 25m
Rs 3,476–5,674
Drive 146.1 km
1. Drive from Colombo to Rangalacar 146.1 km
2h 48m
Rs 6,514–9,410
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Rangalataxi 146.1 km
2h 48m
Rs 40,000–48,000
Train
1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Wattegamatrain Colombo
4h 47m
Rs 2,987–5,090

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights

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30 minAverage Duration

Rs 14,633Cheapest Price

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Distance: 156.1 km
Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Rangala, Central, Sri Lanka?

Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Wattegama 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 4h 8m.

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