There are 5 ways to get from Iranamadu to Colombo by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilinochchi to Pettahbus
5h 25mRs 3,046–3,277Train
cheapest- Take the train from Murikandy to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai
7h 34mRs 1,644–3,707Train via Kilinochchi
- Take the train from Kilinochchi to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
5h 35mRs 1,763–3,847Drive 324 km
- Drive from Iranamadu to Colombocar 324 km
5h 21mRs 14,175–20,475Train, bus
- Take the train from Murikandy to Anuradhapuratrain Kankesanthurai
- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
8h 58mRs 2,244–4,207
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iranamadu to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3800 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Iranamadu to Colombo is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 21000.
The distance between Iranamadu and Colombo is 338 km. The road distance is 324 km.
The best way to get from Iranamadu to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3300.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Iranamadu to Colombo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Iranamadu to Colombo is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3300. Alternatively, you can train via Kilinochchi, which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3900 and takes 5h 35m.
Yes, the driving distance between Iranamadu to Colombo is 324 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Iranamadu to Colombo.
There are 530+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Iranamadu, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Kilinochchi to Pettah 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 2,600–2,750 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kilinochchi to Colombo Fort 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 5h 29m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kilinochchi to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Murikandy to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Murikandy to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kilinochchi to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,600–2,750
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,600–2,750
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Anuradhapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–800
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 700–800
- Semi Lux
- Rs 850–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,600–2,100
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