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How to get fromColombo to Kande Elaby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Kande Ela by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Colombo to Pasyalabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Pasyala to Kande Elataxi taxi
    1h 4m
    Rs 1,404–1,815

  2. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Veyangodatrain train Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Veyangoda to Kande Elataxi taxi
    1h 5m
    Rs 2,150–4,064

  3. Drive 50.9 km

    1. Drive from Colombo to Kande Elacar car 50.9 km
    59 min
    Rs 2,314–3,342

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Kande Elataxi taxi 50.9 km
    59 min
    Rs 14,000–17,000

  5. Bus, taxi via Nittambuwa

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Nittambuwabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Nittambuwa to Kande Elataxi taxi
    1h 9m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Colombo to Kande Ela.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 51.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kande Ela, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Kande Ela. However, you can take the bus to Pasyala then take the taxi to Kande Ela. Alternatively, you can take the train to Veyangoda then take the taxi to Kande Ela.

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