There are 5 ways to get from Namunukula to Colombo by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Namunukula to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
2h 27mRs 31,721–111,624Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
9h 18mRs 3,132–10,666Bus
- Take the bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
5h 39mRs 4,008–4,536Drive 212.3 km
- Drive from Namunukula to Colombocar 212.3 km
3h 28mRs 9,081–13,117Bus via Dowa
- Take the bus from Dowa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Route 99
5h 53mRs 3,343–4,187
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namunukula to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 11000 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Namunukula to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 27m and costs Rs. 31000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Namunukula and Colombo is 316 km. The road distance is 212.3 km.
The best way to get from Namunukula to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 4600.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Namunukula to Colombo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Namunukula to Colombo is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 4600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 11000 and takes 9h 18m.
Yes, the driving distance between Namunukula to Colombo is 212 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Namunukula to Colombo.
There are 1445+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Namunukula, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,400 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ella to Fort Station twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–8,500 and the journey takes 9h 4m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ella to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–8,500
- 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 2,800–8,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dowa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–16,000
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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