There are 4 ways to get from Madampagama to Colombo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ambalangoda to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
2h 3mRs 1,471–3,020Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 2-3 / ...
3h 2mRs 595–677Drive 89.1 km
- Drive from Madampagama to Colombocar 89.1 km
1h 36mRs 3,740–5,402Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madampagama to Colombotaxi 89.1 km
1h 36mRs 24,000–29,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madampagama to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 550 - Rs. 700 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Madampagama to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 5500.
The distance between Madampagama and Colombo is 86 km. The road distance is 89.1 km.
The best way to get from Madampagama to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 3100.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Madampagama to Colombo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Madampagama to Colombo is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 3100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 550 - Rs. 700 and takes 3h 2m.
Yes, the driving distance between Madampagama to Colombo is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Madampagama to Colombo.
There are 1437+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Madampagama, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ambalangoda to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,650 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 310–340 and the journey takes 3h. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ambalangoda to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,650
- 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 2,550–2,650
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–340
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–29,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Hikkaduwa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 76 695 2292
- Website
- hikkaduwataxiservice.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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