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

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Akmimana is to bus which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2800 and takes 2h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Akmimana is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.

Is there a direct bus between Colombo and Akmimana?

No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Akmimana. However, there are services departing from Colombo and arriving at Galle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Akmimana?

No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Akmimana. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Katugoda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Colombo to Akmimana?

The distance between Colombo and Akmimana is 124 km. The road distance is 118.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Colombo to Akmimana without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 4000.

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

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Colombo to Akmimana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Akmimana bus from?

Colombo to Akmimana bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Akmimana train from?

Colombo to Akmimana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.

Train or bus from Colombo to Akmimana?

The best way to get from Colombo to Akmimana is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 4000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2800 and takes 2h 30m.

Where does the Colombo to Akmimana bus arrive?

Colombo to Akmimana bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Galle station.

Where does the Colombo to Akmimana train arrive?

Colombo to Akmimana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Katugoda station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Akmimana?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Akmimana is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Colombo to Akmimana.

Where can I stay near Akmimana?

There are 4453+ hotels available in Akmimana.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Fort Station to Katugodatrain Maradana
2h 16m
Rs 1,007–3,971
Bus
1. Take the bus from Colombo to Gallebus
2h 30m
Rs 2,165–2,745
Drive 118.6 km
1. Drive from Colombo to Akmimanacar 118.6 km
1h 33m
Rs 5,390–7,785
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Akmimanataxi 118.6 km
1h 33m
Rs 32,000–39,000
Bus via Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
1. Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus
2. Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Stationbus Makumbra
3h 12m

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Distance: 124.1 km
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Akmimana, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Katugoda 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 207–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Galle once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 21m.

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