What is the cheapest way to get from Hali-Ela to Colombo?

The cheapest way to get from Hali-Ela to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 9000 and takes 9h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hali-Ela to Colombo?

The fastest way to get from Hali-Ela to Colombo is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 13000.

Is there a direct bus between Hali-Ela and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hali-Ela and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Hali-Ela and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Haliela and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 45m.

How far is it from Hali-Ela to Colombo?

The distance between Hali-Ela and Colombo is 225 km. The road distance is 199.8 km.

How do I travel from Hali-Ela to Colombo without a car?

The best way to get from Hali-Ela to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 42m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2400.

How long does it take to get from Hali-Ela to Colombo?

The bus from Hali-Ela to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal takes 5h 42m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Hali-Ela to Colombo bus from?

Hali-Ela to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Hali-Ela station.

Where do I catch the Hali-Ela to Colombo train from?

Hali-Ela to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Haliela station.

Train or bus from Hali-Ela to Colombo?

The best way to get from Hali-Ela to Colombo is to bus which takes 5h 42m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 9000 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Hali-Ela to Colombo bus arrive?

Hali-Ela to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Hali-Ela to Colombo train arrive?

Hali-Ela to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Hali-Ela to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Hali-Ela to Colombo is 200 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Hali-Ela to Colombo.

Where can I stay near Colombo?

There are 1425+ hotels available in Colombo.

Hali-Ela to Colombo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Hali-Ela to Colombo by bus, train, or car

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Hali-Ela to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
5h 42m
Rs 2,200–2,400
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Haliela to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
9h 45m
Rs 1,300–9,000
Drive 199.8 km
1. Drive from Hali-Ela to Colombocar 199.8 km
3h 36m
Rs 8,410–12,147
Bus via Welimada
1. Take the bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 79-1
5h 52m
Rs 3,768–4,444

Hali-Ela to Colombo by train

22Weekly Trains

9h 45mAverage Duration

Rs 1,300Cheapest Price

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Distance: 224.7 km
Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Hali-Ela, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Superline Travels operates a bus from Hali-Ela to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,400 and the journey takes 5h 42m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Haliela to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–9,000 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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