There are 4 ways to get from Keppetipola to Colombo by taxi, train, bus, 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.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Keppetipola to Kandytaxi
- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
3h 59mRs 5,880–9,331Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 79-1
5h 32mRs 1,415–1,664Drive 169.4 km
- Drive from Keppetipola to Colombocar 169.4 km
3h 2mRs 7,166–10,350Taxi
- Take the taxi from Keppetipola to Colombotaxi 169.4 km
3h 2mRs 46,000–55,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keppetipola to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1700 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Keppetipola to Colombo is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Keppetipola and Colombo is 210 km. The road distance is 169.4 km.
The best way to get from Keppetipola to Colombo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 59m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9500.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Keppetipola to Colombo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Keppetipola to Colombo is 169 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Keppetipola to Colombo.
There are 1437+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Keppetipola, 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.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,800
- 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 2,600–3,800
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,600–55,000
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
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