There are 4 ways to get from Demodara Station to Colombo by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Demodara Station to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)WRZ - CMB
2h 46mRs 31,334–97,576Train
cheapest- Take the train from Demodara to Fort StationBadulla
9h 20mRs 1,300–9,000Bus
- Take the bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal79-1
6h 2mRs 5,042–5,949Drive 201.9 km
- Drive from Demodara Station to Colombo201.9 km
3h 15mRs 8,484–12,254
Demodara Station to Colombo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Demodara Station to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 9000 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Demodara Station to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 46m and costs Rs. 31000 - Rs. 100000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Demodara and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Demodara Station and Colombo is 309 km. The road distance is 201.9 km.
The best way to get from Demodara Station to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 6h 2m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Demodara Station to Colombo, including transfers.
Demodara Station to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Demodara station.
The best way to get from Demodara Station to Colombo is to bus which takes 6h 2m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 9000 and takes 9h 20m.
Demodara Station to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Demodara Station to Colombo is 202 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Demodara Station to Colombo.
What companies run services between Demodara Station, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost Rs 600–700 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Demodara to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–9,000 and the journey takes 9h 20m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–70,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Demodara to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,000
- 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 2,800–9,000
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–15,000
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
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