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How to get fromColombo to Gurubebilaby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Colombo to Gurubebila by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Colombo to ibbagamuwabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from ibbagamuwa to Gurubebilataxi taxi
    2h 52m
    Rs 3,154–3,930

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mataletrain train Colombo
    5h 1m
    Rs 1,951–3,811

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain train Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Kandy to Gurubebilataxi taxi
    3h 14m
    Rs 3,676–5,974

  4. Drive  151.3 km

    1. Drive from Colombo to Gurubebilacar car 151.3 km
    2h 27m
    Rs 6,807–9,832

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Gurubebilataxi taxi 151.3 km
    2h 27m
    Rs 41,000–50,000

  6. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    2. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Gurubebilataxi taxi
    2h 17m
    Rs 28,375–144,707

  7. Fly to Kandy, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    2. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Gurubebilataxi taxi
    2h
    Rs 27,075–144,307

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 16,320Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 149.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

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

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Matale 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 48m.

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