What is the cheapest way to get from Geli Oya to Colombo?

The cheapest way to get from Geli Oya to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 3h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geli Oya to Colombo?

The fastest way to get from Geli Oya to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 7000.

Is there a direct bus between Geli Oya and Colombo?

No, there is no direct bus from Geli Oya to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Gelioya and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via Kandy Good Shed Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Geli Oya and Colombo?

No, there is no direct train from Geli Oya to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Koshinna and arriving at Maradana via Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Geli Oya to Colombo?

The distance between Geli Oya and Colombo is 128 km. The road distance is 112.7 km.

How do I travel from Geli Oya to Colombo without a car?

The best way to get from Geli Oya to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 6500.

How long does it take to get from Geli Oya to Colombo?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Geli Oya to Colombo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geli Oya to Colombo bus from?

Geli Oya to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Gelioya station.

Where do I catch the Geli Oya to Colombo train from?

Geli Oya to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.

Train or bus from Geli Oya to Colombo?

The best way to get from Geli Oya to Colombo is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 12m.

Where does the Geli Oya to Colombo bus arrive?

Geli Oya to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kandy station.

Where does the Geli Oya to Colombo train arrive?

Geli Oya to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.

Can I drive from Geli Oya to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Geli Oya to Colombo is 113 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Geli Oya to Colombo.

Where can I stay near Colombo?

There are 1437+ hotels available in Colombo.

Geli Oya to Colombo - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Geli Oya to Colombo by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
3h 45m
Rs 1,474–6,267
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gelioya to Kandybus
2. Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
4h 12m
Drive 112.7 km
1. Drive from Geli Oya to Colombocar 112.7 km
2h 1m
Rs 4,767–6,885
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Geli Oya to Colombotaxi 112.7 km
2h 1m
Rs 31,000–37,000
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gelioya to Kandybus
2. Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain Kandy / ...
4h 36m

Geli Oya to Colombo by train

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3h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 127.9 km
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Geli Oya, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Maradana every 3 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,800 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gelioya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via Kandy and Kandy Good Shed Bus Station in around 4h 12m.

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