There are 5 ways to get from Pannala to Colombo by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Pannala to Veyangodataxi
- Take the train from Veyangoda to Colombo Forttrain Matale / ...
1h 14mRs 2,542–4,486Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Pannala to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
1h 26mRs 9,109–10,797Drive 59.2 km
- Drive from Pannala to Colombocar 59.2 km
59 minRs 2,656–3,837Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pannala to Colombotaxi 59.2 km
59 minRs 16,000–20,000Taxi, bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Take the taxi from Pannala to Bandaranaike Internation Airporttaxi
- Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo Citybus
2h 47mRs 9,323–10,938
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pannala to Colombo is to taxi and train which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 4500 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Pannala to Colombo is to drive which takes 59 min and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3900.
The distance between Pannala and Colombo is 61 km. The road distance is 59.2 km.
The best way to get from Pannala to Colombo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 14m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 4500.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Pannala to Colombo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pannala to Colombo is 59 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Pannala to Colombo.
There are 1449+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Pannala, North Western, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Pannala to Colombo. However, you can take the taxi to Veyangoda then take the train to Colombo Fort. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Katunayake Airport Bus Station then take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Veyangoda to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–150
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Seater
- Rs 100–150
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–20,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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