What is the cheapest way to get from Liyanagemulla to Colombo?

The cheapest way to get from Liyanagemulla to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 2500 and takes 1h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Liyanagemulla to Colombo?

The fastest way to get from Liyanagemulla to Colombo is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 9500.

Is there a direct bus between Liyanagemulla and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katunayake and arriving at Pettah. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Liyanagemulla and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liyanagemulla and arriving at Maradana. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Liyanagemulla to Colombo?

The distance between Liyanagemulla and Colombo is 35 km. The road distance is 28.9 km.

How do I travel from Liyanagemulla to Colombo without a car?

The best way to get from Liyanagemulla to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Liyanagemulla to Colombo?

The bus from Katunayake to Pettah takes 45 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Liyanagemulla to Colombo bus from?

Liyanagemulla to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Katunayake station.

Where do I catch the Liyanagemulla to Colombo train from?

Liyanagemulla to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Liyanagemulla station.

Train or bus from Liyanagemulla to Colombo?

The best way to get from Liyanagemulla to Colombo is to bus which takes 45 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 2500 and takes 1h 1m.

Where does the Liyanagemulla to Colombo bus arrive?

Liyanagemulla to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.

Where does the Liyanagemulla to Colombo train arrive?

Liyanagemulla to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.

Can I drive from Liyanagemulla to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Liyanagemulla to Colombo is 29 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Liyanagemulla to Colombo.

Where can I stay near Colombo?

There are 1445+ hotels available in Colombo.

Liyanagemulla to Colombo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Liyanagemulla to Colombo by bus, train, taxi, 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 Katunayake to Pettahbus
45 min
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Liyanagemulla to Maradanatrain Puttalam
1h 1m
Rs 900–2,500
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Liyanagemulla to Colombotaxi 28.9 km
25 min
Rs 7,500–9,500
Drive 28.9 km
1. Drive from Liyanagemulla to Colombocar 28.9 km
25 min
Rs 1,226–1,771

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Liyanagemulla to Colombo.

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Distance: 35.3 km
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Liyanagemulla, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

NCG Express operates a bus from Katunayake to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Liyanagemulla to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 900–2,500 and the journey takes 1h 1m.

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