There are 4 ways to get from Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home to Colombo by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)WRZ - CMB
2h 30mRs 25,274–90,415Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home to Madampe
- Take the bus from Madampe to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal122/210
4h 13mRs 6,775–7,984Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home to Beliatta
- Take the train from Beliatta to BambalapitiyaBeliatta
5h 9mRs 21,704–31,366Drive 179.2 km
- Drive from Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home to Colombo179.2 km
3h 17mRs 7,418–10,715
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home to Colombo is to taxi and bus which costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 8000 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 30m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 95000.
The distance between Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home and Colombo is 270 km. The road distance is 179.2 km.
The best way to get from Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home to Colombo without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 13m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home to Colombo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home to Colombo is 179 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home to Colombo.
There are 1473+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home to Colombo. However, you can take the taxi to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Madampe then take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal.
- 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 Madampe to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–26,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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