There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Gimanhala Diyathalawa, Diyatalawa 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 Gimanhala Diyathalawa, Diyatalawataxi
2h 35mRs 31,975–142,607Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Diyatalawabus Route 99
5h 33mRs 900–1,300Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Diyatalawatrain Colombo
8h 18mRs 1,300–3,200Drive 186.9 km
- Drive from Colombo to Gimanhala Diyathalawa, Diyatalawacar 186.9 km
3h 2mRs 8,354–12,067
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Gimanhala Diyathalawa, Diyatalawa is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Gimanhala Diyathalawa, Diyatalawa is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 35m and costs Rs. 32000 - Rs. 150000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Diyatalawa. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Diyatalawa. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Colombo and Gimanhala Diyathalawa, Diyatalawa is 196 km. The road distance is 186.9 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Gimanhala Diyathalawa, Diyatalawa without a car is to bus which takes 5h 33m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Colombo to Gimanhala Diyathalawa, Diyatalawa, including transfers.
Colombo to Gimanhala Diyathalawa, Diyatalawa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Gimanhala Diyathalawa, Diyatalawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Gimanhala Diyathalawa, Diyatalawa is to bus which takes 5h 33m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 8h 18m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Gimanhala Diyathalawa, Diyatalawa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Diyatalawa every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Diyatalawa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Diyatalawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Diyatalawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–12,000
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 to Gimanhala Diyathalawa, Diyatalawa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Diyatalawa station.
Colombo to Gimanhala Diyathalawa, Diyatalawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Diyatalawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Gimanhala Diyathalawa, Diyatalawa is 187 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Colombo to Gimanhala Diyathalawa, Diyatalawa.
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