There are 6 ways to get from Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara to Colombo by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train via Ulapane
best- Take the train from Ulapane to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
4h 2mRs 2,816–6,491Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dimbulla to Colombobus
5h 18mRs 1,992–2,377Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
4h 2mRs 3,188–3,747Drive 132.8 km
- Drive from Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara to Colombocar 132.8 km
2h 21mRs 5,687–8,214Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara to Colombotaxi 132.8 km
2h 21mRs 36,000–44,000Train
- Take the train from Watagoda to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
6h 15mRs 2,279–7,158
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2400 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
The distance between Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara and Colombo is 174 km. The road distance is 132.8 km.
The best way to get from Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara to Colombo without a car is to train via Ulapane which takes 4h 2m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara to Colombo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara to Colombo is to train via Ulapane which takes 4h 2m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2400 and takes 5h 18m.
Yes, the driving distance between Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara to Colombo is 133 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara to Colombo.
There are 524+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ulapane to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–4,700 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Dimbulla to Colombo every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 700–850 and the journey takes 4h 41m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ulapane to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–4,700
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,700
Train from Watagoda to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–6,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–6,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dimbulla to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–850
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,800–44,000
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
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