There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Dambadeniya by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Mirigamatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Mirigama to Dambadeniyataxi
1h 15mRs 2,162–4,081Bus, taxi via Alawwa
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Alawwabus
- Take the taxi from Alawwa to Dambadeniyataxi
1h 35mRs 1,722–2,188Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Pettah to Warakapolabus
- Take the taxi from Warakapola to Dambadeniyataxi
1h 28mDrive 65.9 km
- Drive from Colombo to Dambadeniyacar 65.9 km
1h 10mRs 3,003–4,337Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Dambadeniyataxi 65.9 km
1h 10mRs 18,000–22,000Train, taxi via Ambepussa
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Ambepussatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Ambepussa to Dambadeniyataxi
1h 27mRs 2,218–4,189
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Dambadeniya is to bus and taxi via Alawwa which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2200 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Dambadeniya is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 4400.
The distance between Colombo and Dambadeniya is 67 km. The road distance is 65.9 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Dambadeniya without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 15m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4100.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Colombo to Dambadeniya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Dambadeniya is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Colombo to Dambadeniya.
There are 49+ hotels available in Dambadeniya.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Dambadeniya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Dambadeniya. However, you can take the train to Mirigama then take the taxi to Dambadeniya. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Warakapola then take the taxi to Dambadeniya.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Mirigama
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 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
Train from Colombo Fort to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Warakapola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Alawwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–22,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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