There are 4 ways to get from Colombo Fort to Bandarawela by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Bandarawelataxi
2h 39mRs 32,213–133,888Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Bandarawelatrain Colombo
8hRs 1,300–3,200Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Bandarawelabus Colombo-Badulla / ...
4h 47mRs 2,200–2,700Drive 186.2 km
- Drive from Colombo Fort to Bandarawelacar 186.2 km
3h 1mRs 8,485–12,256
Colombo Fort to Bandarawela by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Fort to Bandarawela is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Fort to Bandarawela is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 39m and costs Rs. 32000 - Rs. 140000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Bandarawela. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Bandarawela. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Colombo Fort and Bandarawela is 200 km. The road distance is 186.2 km.
The best way to get from Colombo Fort to Bandarawela without a car is to bus which takes 4h 47m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Colombo Fort to Bandarawela, including transfers.
Colombo Fort to Bandarawela bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo Fort to Bandarawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo Fort to Bandarawela is to bus which takes 4h 47m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Colombo Fort, Sri Lanka and Bandarawela, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Bandarawela twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,700 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Bandarawela 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Bandarawela
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Bandarawela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–13,000
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Colombo Fort to Bandarawela bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Bandarawela station.
Colombo Fort to Bandarawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bandarawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo Fort to Bandarawela is 186 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Colombo Fort to Bandarawela.
There are 1592+ hotels available in Bandarawela.