What is the cheapest way to get from Ambatenna to Colombo?

The cheapest way to get from Ambatenna to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 1200 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ambatenna to Colombo?

The fastest way to get from Ambatenna to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.

Is there a direct bus between Ambatenna and Colombo?

No, there is no direct bus from Ambatenna station to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Ambatenna and Colombo?

No, there is no direct train from Ambatenna to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Ambatenna to Colombo?

The distance between Ambatenna and Colombo is 128 km. The road distance is 120.6 km.

How do I travel from Ambatenna to Colombo without a car?

The best way to get from Ambatenna to Colombo without a car is to train via Kandy which takes 2h 36m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3800.

How long does it take to get from Ambatenna to Colombo?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Ambatenna to Colombo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ambatenna to Colombo bus from?

Ambatenna to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ambatenna to Colombo train from?

Ambatenna to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.

Train or bus from Ambatenna to Colombo?

The best way to get from Ambatenna to Colombo is to train via Kandy which takes 2h 36m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 1200 and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Ambatenna to Colombo bus arrive?

Ambatenna to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Ambatenna to Colombo train arrive?

Ambatenna to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.

Can I drive from Ambatenna to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Ambatenna to Colombo is 121 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Ambatenna to Colombo.

Where can I stay near Colombo?

There are 1445+ hotels available in Colombo.

Ambatenna to Colombo - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train via Kandy
best
1. Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
2h 36m
Rs 1,807–3,717
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
3h 10m
Rs 982–1,139
Drive 120.6 km
1. Drive from Ambatenna to Colombocar 120.6 km
2h 4m
Rs 5,442–7,861
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ambatenna to Colombotaxi 120.6 km
2h 4m
Rs 33,000–40,000
Train
1. Take the train from Katugastota to Colombo Forttrain Matale
3h 44m
Rs 1,591–3,462

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Distance: 128.1 km
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Ambatenna, Central, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Maradana every 3 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.

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