There are 6 ways to get from Nalanda Gedige to Colombo by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Nalanda Gedige to Kurunegalataxi
- Take the train from Kurunegala to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
2h 39mRs 4,089–6,415Bus via Dambulla
cheapest- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
3h 49mRs 2,014–4,189Bus
- Take the bus from Galewela to Colombobus
3h 6mDrive 143.4 km
- Drive from Nalanda Gedige to Colombocar 143.4 km
2h 25mRs 6,058–8,751Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nalanda Gedige to Colombotaxi 143.4 km
2h 25mRs 39,000–47,000Bus via Pettah
- Take the bus from Galewela to Pettahbus
3h 13m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nalanda Gedige to Colombo is to bus via Dambulla which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4200 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Nalanda Gedige to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
The distance between Nalanda Gedige and Colombo is 146 km. The road distance is 143.4 km.
The best way to get from Nalanda Gedige to Colombo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 39m and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Nalanda Gedige to Colombo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nalanda Gedige to Colombo is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Nalanda Gedige to Colombo.
There are 1437+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Nalanda Gedige, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Galewela to Colombo once daily, and the journey takes 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kurunegala to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,500–3,000
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Galewela to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Galewela to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,800–47,000
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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