There are 5 ways to get from Aranayaka to Colombo by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Aranayaka to Rambukkanataxi
- Take the train from Rambukkana to Fort Stationtrain Badulla / ...
2h 3mRs 2,680–4,750Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kegalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Colombo
3h 6mRs 1,687–1,972Drive 101.7 km
- Drive from Aranayaka to Colombocar 101.7 km
1h 42mRs 4,563–6,591Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aranayaka to Colombotaxi 101.7 km
1h 42mRs 28,000–33,000Train
- Take the train from Balana to Fort Stationtrain Badulla / ...
2h 47mRs 2,362–4,373
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aranayaka to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2000 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Aranayaka to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Aranayaka to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Kegalle and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Aranayaka to Colombo station. However, there are services departing from Balana and arriving at Fort Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Aranayaka and Colombo is 111 km. The road distance is 101.7 km.
The best way to get from Aranayaka to Colombo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 3m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4800.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Aranayaka to Colombo, including transfers.
Aranayaka to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kegalle station.
Aranayaka to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Balana station.
The best way to get from Aranayaka to Colombo is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 4400 and takes 2h 47m.
What companies run services between Aranayaka, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kegalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 280–310 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Balana to Fort Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 17m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Rambukkana to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Balana to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kegalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 280–310
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 280–310
- Semi Lux
- Rs 320–440
- Super Lux
- Rs 600–750
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,400–33,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Aranayaka to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Aranayaka to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aranayaka to Colombo is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Aranayaka to Colombo.
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