There are 4 ways to get from Uda Ambala to Colombo by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Uda Ambala to Matara Bus Station
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort StationMatara
3h 14mRs 11,133–13,113Train
cheapest- Take the train from Beliatta to BambalapitiyaBeliatta
3h 54mRs 3,488–9,838Drive 173.5 km
- Drive from Uda Ambala to Colombo173.5 km
2h 24mRs 7,271–10,502Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Uda Ambala to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)WRZ - CMB
2h 39mRs 41,273–109,323
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uda Ambala to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 10000 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Uda Ambala to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Uda Ambala and Colombo is 184 km. The road distance is 173.5 km.
The best way to get from Uda Ambala to Colombo without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 14m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 14000.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Uda Ambala to Colombo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Uda Ambala to Colombo is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Uda Ambala to Colombo.
There are 1477+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Uda Ambala, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiya 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 240–6,000 and the journey takes 3h 41m.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–70,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–6,000
- 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
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–27,000
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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