There are 5 ways to get from Lunuwila to Colombo by taxi, bus, train, 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, bus
best- Take the taxi from Lunuwila to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
1h 18mRs 4,152–4,927Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lunuwila to Maradanatrain Puttalam
2h 7mRs 1,200–2,600Drive 53.3 km
- Drive from Lunuwila to Colombocar 53.3 km
52 minRs 2,247–3,246Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lunuwila to Colombotaxi 53.3 km
52 minRs 14,000–18,000Taxi, bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Take the taxi from Lunuwila to Bandaranaike Internation Airporttaxi
- Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo Citybus
2h 39mRs 4,399–5,119
Lunuwila to Colombo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lunuwila to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2600 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lunuwila to Colombo is to drive which takes 52 min and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 3300.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lunuwila and arriving at Maradana. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Lunuwila and Colombo is 58 km. The road distance is 53.3 km.
The best way to get from Lunuwila to Colombo without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 18m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 5000.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Lunuwila to Colombo, including transfers.
Lunuwila to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Lunuwila station.
Lunuwila to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lunuwila to Colombo is 53 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Lunuwila to Colombo.
There are 1437+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Lunuwila, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Lunuwila to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 2h 7m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Lunuwila to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- 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 1,600–2,600
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 110–150
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 438
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,900–18,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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