There are 4 ways to get from Seenigama to Colombo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Fort StationBeliatta
2h 19mRs 1,442–3,386Bus
- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal2-3 / ...
3h 9mRs 1,453–1,691Drive 96.9 km
- Drive from Seenigama to Colombo96.9 km
1h 42mRs 4,046–5,845Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seenigama to Colombo96.9 km
1h 42mRs 26,000–32,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seenigama to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1700 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Seenigama to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 6000.
The distance between Seenigama and Colombo is 98 km. The road distance is 96.9 km.
The best way to get from Seenigama to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 3400.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Seenigama to Colombo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Seenigama to Colombo is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 3400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1700 and takes 3h 9m.
Yes, the driving distance between Seenigama to Colombo is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Seenigama to Colombo.
There are 1483+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Seenigama, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Hikkaduwa to Fort Station twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,100 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 310–340 and the journey takes 3h. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hikkaduwa to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,100
- 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 2,500–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–340
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- Rs 26,000–32,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Hikkaduwa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 76 695 2292
- Website
- hikkaduwataxiservice.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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