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How to get fromColombo to Horowpathana National Parkby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Horowpathana National Park by plane, taxi, train, 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.

  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    2. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Horowpathana National Parktaxi taxi
    2h 46m
    Rs 29,988–147,122

  2. Bus, taxi via Vavuniya

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Vavuniyabus bus Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Horowpathana National Parktaxi taxi
    8h 11m
    Rs 3,463–4,498

  3. Train, taxi via Punewa

    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Medawachchiyatrain train Colombo / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Medawachchiya to Horowpathana National Parktaxi taxi
    5h 19m
    Rs 4,076–6,421

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Colombo to Kantalebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kantale to Horowpathana National Parktaxi taxi
    5h 58m
    Rs 5,043–6,149

  5. Drive  248.1 km

    1. Drive from Colombo to Horowpathana National Parkcar car 248.1 km
    4h 10m
    Rs 10,985–15,867

  6. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Mollipothanatrain train Colombo- Trincomalee
    2. Take the taxi from Mollipothana to Horowpathana National Parktaxi taxi
    8h 32m
    Rs 6,379–9,667

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 16,332Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Horowpathana National Park, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Horowpathana National Park. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), then take the taxi to Horowpathana National Park. Alternatively, you can take the train to Medawachchiya then take the taxi to Horowpathana National Park.

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