There are 4 ways to get from Midigama to Colombo by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort StationMatara
3hRs 8,294–9,757Train
cheapest- Take the train from Midigama to Fort StationBeliatta
3h 37mRs 240–4,400Drive 140.3 km
- Drive from Midigama to Colombo140.3 km
1h 52mRs 5,870–8,479Taxi
- Take the taxi from Midigama to Colombo140.3 km
1h 52mRs 40,000–48,000
Midigama to Colombo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midigama to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 4400 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Midigama to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Midigama and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Midigama and Colombo is 174 km. The road distance is 140.3 km.
The best way to get from Midigama to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 10000.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Midigama to Colombo, including transfers.
Midigama to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Midigama station.
The best way to get from Midigama to Colombo is to bus which takes 3h and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 10000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 4400 and takes 3h 37m.
Midigama to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Midigama to Colombo is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Midigama to Colombo.
What companies run services between Midigama, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 520–570 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Midigama to Fort Station once daily. Tickets cost Rs 240–4,400 and the journey takes 3h 37m.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Midigama to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–4,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,400
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–48,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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