There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Ukuwala by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Kandy
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)CMB - KDW
1h 44mRs 24,424–104,755Train
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to UkuwelaColombo
4h 32mRs 1,300–4,600Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus StationColombo
4h 33mRs 1,503–1,838Drive 131.7 km
- Drive from Colombo to Ukuwala131.7 km
2h 23mRs 5,534–7,994Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Ukuwala131.7 km
2h 23mRs 36,000–43,000Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Ukuwala
2h 31mRs 26,524–112,255
Colombo to Ukuwala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ukuwala is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 4600 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Ukuwala is to fly which takes 1h 44m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 110000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Ukuwela. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Colombo and Ukuwala is 164 km. The road distance is 131.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Ukuwala without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 4600.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Colombo to Ukuwala, including transfers.
Colombo to Ukuwala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Ukuwala is to fly which takes 1h 44m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 110000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 4600 and takes 4h 32m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900 and takes 4h 33m.
Colombo to Ukuwala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ukuwela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Ukuwala is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Colombo to Ukuwala.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Ukuwala, 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 Ukuwela 3 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–4,600 and the journey takes 4h 32m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Ukuwela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–4,600
- 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 2,600–4,600
- 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 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,900–43,000
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
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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