There are 4 ways to get from Yapahuwa to Colombo by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Maho to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai / ...
2h 40mRs 1,655–3,538Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Yapahuwa to Kurunegalataxi
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 57 / ...
2h 59mRs 2,716–5,420Drive 135.6 km
- Drive from Yapahuwa to Colombocar 135.6 km
2h 24mRs 6,063–8,757Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yapahuwa to Colombotaxi 135.6 km
2h 24mRs 37,000–45,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yapahuwa to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3600 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Yapahuwa to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct train from Yapahuwa to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Maho and arriving at Colombo Fort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Yapahuwa and Colombo is 145 km. The road distance is 135.6 km.
The best way to get from Yapahuwa to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3600.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Yapahuwa to Colombo, including transfers.
Yapahuwa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maho station.
Yapahuwa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yapahuwa to Colombo is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Yapahuwa to Colombo.
There are 1459+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Yapahuwa, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Maho to Colombo Fort 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 33m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Maho to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 330–370
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 330–370
- Semi Lux
- Rs 390–550
- Super Lux
- Rs 700–950
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–45,000
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