There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Kadugannawa Ambalama by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 47mRs 24,975–133,107Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Balanatrain Colombo
3h 36mRs 1,200–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 19mRs 1,398–1,733Drive 96.4 km
- Drive from Colombo to Kadugannawa Ambalamacar 96.4 km
1h 36mRs 4,347–6,279Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Kadugannawa Ambalamataxi 96.4 km
1h 36mRs 26,000–32,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kadugannawa Ambalama is to bus which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1800 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kadugannawa Ambalama is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Kadugannawa Ambalama station. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Balana. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Colombo and Kadugannawa Ambalama is 169 km. The road distance is 96.4 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kadugannawa Ambalama without a car is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1800.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Colombo to Kadugannawa Ambalama, including transfers.
Colombo to Kadugannawa Ambalama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Kadugannawa Ambalama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kadugannawa Ambalama is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 140000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1800 and takes 3h 19m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kadugannawa Ambalama, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Balana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 26,000–32,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Colombo to Kadugannawa Ambalama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Colombo to Kadugannawa Ambalama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Balana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kadugannawa Ambalama is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Colombo to Kadugannawa Ambalama.
There are 1470+ hotels available in Kadugannawa Ambalama.