There are 3 ways to get from Dehilanda to Colombo by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Dehilanda to Welimada
- Take the bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal79-1
6h 23mRs 6,149–7,257Train
cheapest- Take the train from Badulla Station to Fort StationBadulla
10h 26mRs 2,119–10,468Drive 218.3 km
- Drive from Dehilanda to Colombo218.3 km
4h 6mRs 9,158–13,228
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dehilanda to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 11000 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Dehilanda to Colombo is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 14000.
The distance between Dehilanda and Colombo is 223 km. The road distance is 218.3 km.
The best way to get from Dehilanda to Colombo without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 23m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Dehilanda to Colombo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehilanda to Colombo is 218 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Dehilanda to Colombo.
There are 1466+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Dehilanda, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Badulla Station to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–9,500 and the journey takes 10h 1m.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Badulla Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–9,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 750–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
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