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There are 5 ways to get from Talpe to Colombo by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane KCT - CMB
    1h 5m
    Rs 22,387–104,412
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Talpe to Fort Stationtrain train Beliatta
    3h 16m
    Rs 218–3,000
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ahangama to Colombobus bus
    3h 57m
    Rs 2,025–4,027
  4. Drive  127.2 km

    1. Drive from Talpe to Colombocar car 127.2 km
    1h 41m
    Rs 5,634–8,137
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Talpe to Colombotaxi taxi 127.2 km
    1h 41m
    Rs 35,000–42,000

Talpe to Colombo by train

Calendar19Weekly Trains
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
TicketRs 218Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Talpe, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Cinnamon Air flies from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Talpe to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 218–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 16m.

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