There are 3 ways to get from Idalgashinna to Colombo by bus, train, or car
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Idalgashinna to Colombo by train
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The cheapest way to get from Idalgashinna to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 7500 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Idalgashinna to Colombo is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Idalgasinna and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Idalgashinna and Colombo is 202 km. The road distance is 174.9 km.
The best way to get from Idalgashinna to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4100.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Idalgashinna to Colombo, including transfers.
Idalgashinna to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Idalgasinna station.
The best way to get from Idalgashinna to Colombo is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 7500 and takes 7h 45m.
Idalgashinna to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Idalgashinna to Colombo is 175 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Idalgashinna to Colombo.
What companies run services between Idalgashinna, 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 Idalgasinna to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–7,500 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Idalgasinna to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–7,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–7,500
- 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
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