What is the cheapest way to get from Pussellawa to Colombo?

The cheapest way to get from Pussellawa to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 4400 and takes 4h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pussellawa to Colombo?

The fastest way to get from Pussellawa to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.

Is there a direct bus between Pussellawa and Colombo?

No, there is no direct bus from Pussellawa to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Pussellawa and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via Kandy Good Shed Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Pussellawa to Colombo?

The distance between Pussellawa and Colombo is 156 km. The road distance is 127 km.

How do I travel from Pussellawa to Colombo without a car?

The best way to get from Pussellawa to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 4400.

How long does it take to get from Pussellawa to Colombo?

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Pussellawa to Colombo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pussellawa to Colombo bus from?

Pussellawa to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Pussellawa station.

Train or bus from Pussellawa to Colombo?

The best way to get from Pussellawa to Colombo is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 4400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Pussellawa to Colombo bus arrive?

Pussellawa to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kandy station.

Can I drive from Pussellawa to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Pussellawa to Colombo is 127 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Pussellawa to Colombo.

Where can I stay near Colombo?

There are 1437+ hotels available in Colombo.

Pussellawa to Colombo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Pussellawa to Colombo by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Gampola to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
4h 43m
Rs 1,200–4,400
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pussellawa to Kandybus
2. Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
5h 12m
Drive 127 km
1. Drive from Pussellawa to Colombocar 127 km
2h 20m
Rs 5,370–7,757
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pussellawa to Colombotaxi 127 km
2h 20m
Rs 34,000–42,000

Pussellawa to Colombo by bus and train

7Weekly Services

4h 43mAverage Duration

Rs 1,200Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.6 km
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Pussellawa, Central, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampola to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–4,400 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pussellawa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via Kandy and Kandy Good Shed Bus Station in around 5h 12m.

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