There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Attanagalla by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo to Nittambuwabus
52 minRs 1,281–1,660Train, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Station to Veyangodatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Veyangoda to Attanagallataxi
53 minRs 1,900–3,714Drive 44.7 km
- Drive from Colombo to Attanagallacar 44.7 km
47 minRs 2,040–2,947Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Attanagallataxi 44.7 km
47 minRs 12,000–15,000Bus via Pettah
- Take the bus from Pettah to Nittambuwabus
57 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Attanagalla is to bus which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1700 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Attanagalla is to drive which takes 47 min and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Attanagalla. However, there are services departing from Colombo and arriving at Nittambuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Colombo and Attanagalla is 44 km. The road distance is 44.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Attanagalla without a car is to bus which takes 52 min and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1700.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Colombo to Attanagalla, including transfers.
Colombo to Attanagalla bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Colombo to Attanagalla bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Nittambuwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Attanagalla is 45 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Colombo to Attanagalla.
There are 174+ hotels available in Attanagalla.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Attanagalla, Western, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Nittambuwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Veyangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–15,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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