There are 3 ways to get from Sinharagama to Colombo by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sinharagama to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3000 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sinharagama to Colombo is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
The distance between Sinharagama and Colombo is 204 km. The road distance is 189.1 km.
The best way to get from Sinharagama to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 4900.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Sinharagama to Colombo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Sinharagama to Colombo is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 4900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3000 and takes 4h 57m.
Yes, the driving distance between Sinharagama to Colombo is 189 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Sinharagama to Colombo.
There are 1453+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Sinharagama, North Central, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Thalawa to Colombo Fort once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 13m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Tambuttegam to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost Rs 600–700 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Thalawa to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Tambuttegam to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 700–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
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