There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Seeduwa by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
50 minRs 1,500–1,850Train
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Seeduwatrain Colombo
1hRs 1,100–2,900Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Seeduwataxi 25.9 km
29 minRs 7,000–8,500Drive 25.9 km
- Drive from Colombo to Seeduwacar 25.9 km
29 minRs 1,181–1,705
Colombo to Seeduwa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Seeduwa is to drive which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1700 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Seeduwa is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Seeduwa station. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Katunayake Airport Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Seeduwa. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Colombo and Seeduwa is 37 km. The road distance is 25.9 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Seeduwa without a car is to bus which takes 50 min and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Colombo to Seeduwa, including transfers.
Colombo to Seeduwa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Seeduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Seeduwa is to bus which takes 50 min and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 1h.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Seeduwa, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 100–150 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Seeduwa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Seeduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–150
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Seater
- Rs 100–150
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–8,500
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Colombo to Seeduwa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Katunayake Airport Bus Station.
Colombo to Seeduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Seeduwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Seeduwa is 26 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Colombo to Seeduwa.
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