There are 4 ways to get from Kondavil to Colombo by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kondavil to Colombo FortKankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
6h 39mRs 1,300–13,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kokuvil to Pettah
7h 2mRs 2,700Drive 394.4 km
- Drive from Kondavil to Colombo394.4 km
6h 36mRs 16,558–23,917Fly
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)JAF - CMB
4h 30mRs 70,711–103,840
Kondavil to Colombo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kondavil to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 13000 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kondavil to Colombo is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs Rs. 70000 - Rs. 110000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kokuvil and arriving at Pettah. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kondavil and arriving at Colombo Fort. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Kondavil and Colombo is 402 km. The road distance is 394.4 km.
The best way to get from Kondavil to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 13000.
The train from Kondavil to Colombo Fort takes 6h 39m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kondavil to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kokuvil station.
Kondavil to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kondavil station.
The best way to get from Kondavil to Colombo is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2700 and takes 7h 2m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 70000 - Rs. 110000 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Kondavil, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kondavil to Colombo Fort twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–13,000 and the journey takes 6h 39m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Kokuvil to Pettah once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700 and the journey takes 7h 2m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaffna to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kondavil to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–13,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 3,000–13,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kokuvil to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Kondavil to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Kondavil to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kondavil to Colombo is 394 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Kondavil to Colombo.
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