There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Koggala (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Koggalatrain Maradana
2h 25mRs 228–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Ahangamabus
3h 51mRs 1,981–4,065Drive 133.7 km
- Drive from Colombo to Koggala (Station)car 133.7 km
1h 47mRs 5,726–8,271Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Koggala (Station)taxi 133.7 km
1h 47mRs 38,000–46,000
Colombo to Koggala (Station) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Koggala (Station) is to train which costs Rs. 220 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Koggala (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Koggala (Station). However, there are services departing from Colombo and arriving at Ahangama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Koggala. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Colombo and Koggala (Station) is 131 km. The road distance is 133.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Koggala (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs Rs. 220 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Fort Station to Koggala takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Colombo to Koggala (Station) bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Colombo to Koggala (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Koggala (Station) is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs Rs. 220 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 4100 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Koggala (Station), Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Koggala 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 228–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Ahangama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 228–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,713
- 2nd Class
- Rs 228
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,056
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Ahangama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–46,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Colombo to Koggala (Station) bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Ahangama station.
Colombo to Koggala (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Koggala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Koggala (Station) is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Colombo to Koggala (Station).
There are 4676+ hotels available in Koggala (Station).