There are 7 ways to get from Digampathaha to Colombo by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Mini Bus
best- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
2h 14mRs 1,789–2,309Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Habarana to Colombobus
3h 33mRs 1,417–1,811Train
- Take the train from Habarana to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
4h 2mRs 1,950–3,868Drive 164.5 km
- Drive from Digampathaha to Colombocar 164.5 km
2h 28mRs 7,197–10,395Taxi
- Take the taxi from Digampathaha to Colombotaxi 164.5 km
2h 28mRs 45,000–55,000Bus via Dambulla
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
3h 35mRs 1,465–3,840Train via Palugaswewa
- Take the train from Palugaswewa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
5h 29mRs 2,160–4,117
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Digampathaha to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1900 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Digampathaha to Colombo is to Mini Bus which takes 2h 14m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2400.
The distance between Digampathaha and Colombo is 164 km. The road distance is 164.5 km.
The best way to get from Digampathaha to Colombo without a car is to Mini Bus which takes 2h 14m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2400.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Digampathaha to Colombo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Digampathaha to Colombo is to Mini Bus which takes 2h 14m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 3900 and takes 4h 2m.
Yes, the driving distance between Digampathaha to Colombo is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Digampathaha to Colombo.
There are 1466+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Digampathaha, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Magical Srilanka operates a bus from Dambulla to Kandy once daily. Tickets cost Rs 6,291 and the journey takes 2h. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Habarana to Maradana twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 53m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Habarana to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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 2,400–3,100
Train from Palugaswewa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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 2,400–3,100
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,291
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Habarana to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–55,000
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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