There are 6 ways to get from Devinuwara to Colombo by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Matara
best- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
2h 56mRs 1,295–1,596Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Devinuwara to Colombobus
3h 17mRs 900–1,200Train
- Take the train from Weligama to Bambalapitiyatrain Beliatta
4h 14mRs 1,028–4,043Drive 158.1 km
- Drive from Devinuwara to Colombocar 158.1 km
2h 2mRs 6,878–9,935Taxi
- Take the taxi from Devinuwara to Colombotaxi 158.1 km
2h 2mRs 43,000–55,000Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Devinuwara to Ahangamabus
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
2h 40mRs 21,795–96,252
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Devinuwara to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1200 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Devinuwara to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Devinuwara and arriving at Colombo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Devinuwara and Colombo is 158 km. The road distance is 158.1 km.
The best way to get from Devinuwara to Colombo without a car is to bus via Matara which takes 2h 56m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1600.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Devinuwara to Colombo, including transfers.
Devinuwara to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara Bus Station.
The best way to get from Devinuwara to Colombo is to bus via Matara which takes 2h 56m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 4100 and takes 4h 14m.
Devinuwara to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Devinuwara to Colombo is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Devinuwara to Colombo.
What companies run services between Devinuwara, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 520–570 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Weligama to Bambalapitiya 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–80,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Weligama to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Devinuwara to Ahangama
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Devinuwara to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- Rs 43,000–55,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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