There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Rangala by plane, train, taxi, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 42mRs 22,374–122,406Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
5h 2mRs 2,103–2,538Train, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Rangalataxi
3h 23mRs 2,976–5,908Drive 145.9 km
- Drive from Colombo to Rangalacar 145.9 km
2h 53mRs 6,142–8,871Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Rangalataxi 145.9 km
2h 53mRs 40,000–48,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Rangala is to bus which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2600 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Rangala is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000.
The distance between Colombo and Rangala is 156 km. The road distance is 145.9 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Rangala without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 23m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Colombo to Rangala, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Rangala is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2600 and takes 5h 2m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Rangala is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Colombo to Rangala.
There are 1340+ hotels available in Rangala.
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, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 400–440 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,900
- 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 2,600–3,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,700–48,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.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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