There are 3 ways to get from Mankulam to Colombo by bus, train, or car
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Mankulam to Colombo by train
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The cheapest way to get from Mankulam to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 9500 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Mankulam to Colombo is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3400.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mankulam and arriving at Colombo Fort. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Mankulam and Colombo is 318 km. The road distance is 300.4 km.
The best way to get from Mankulam to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3400.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Mankulam to Colombo, including transfers.
Mankulam to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Mankulam station.
The best way to get from Mankulam to Colombo is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 9500 and takes 6h 5m.
Mankulam to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mankulam to Colombo is 300 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Mankulam to Colombo.
What companies run services between Mankulam, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Kanagarayankulam to Pettah 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 2,449 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Mankulam to Colombo Fort twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–9,500 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Mankulam to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–9,500
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kanagarayankulam to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,449
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
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