There are 7 ways to get from Colombo to Udagama by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Kadigamuwatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Kadigamuwa to Udagamataxi
2h 38mRs 3,248–5,334Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 30mRs 1,598–1,933Drive 130.1 km
- Drive from Colombo to Udagamacar 130.1 km
2h 13mRs 5,940–8,580Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Udagamataxi 130.1 km
2h 13mRs 35,000–43,000Fly to Kandy
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 53mRs 22,975–123,007Train
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Ukuwelatrain Colombo
4h 56mRs 2,196–4,104Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Udagamataxi
2h 22mRs 26,275–126,107
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Udagama is to bus which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2000 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Udagama is to fly which takes 1h 53m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Udagama station. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo to Udagama. However, there are services departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Ukuwela via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Colombo and Udagama is 128 km. The road distance is 130.1 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Udagama without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 38m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Colombo to Udagama, including transfers.
Colombo to Udagama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Udagama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Udagama is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 130000 and takes 1h 53m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4100 and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Udagama, Central, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kadigamuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
Train from Colombo Fort to Ukuwela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 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
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,000–43,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
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
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Colombo to Udagama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Colombo to Udagama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ukuwela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Udagama is 130 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Colombo to Udagama.
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