There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Kondavil Station by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Tellipallaitrain Colombo / ...
6h 59mRs 1,300–3,400Bus
- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
7h 2mRs 2,700–2,800Drive 402.6 km
- Drive from Colombo to Kondavil Stationcar 402.6 km
6h 50mRs 18,067–26,097Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CMB - JAF
4h 48mRs 104,335–211,047Bus via Jaffna
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Jaffnabus Colombo
11h 49mRs 2,406–4,550
Colombo to Kondavil Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kondavil Station is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3400 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kondavil Station is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 220000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pettah and arriving at Kankesanturai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Tellipallai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Colombo and Kondavil Station is 411 km. The road distance is 402.6 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kondavil Station without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3400.
The train from Colombo Fort to Tellipallai takes 6h 59m including transfers and departs once daily.
Colombo to Kondavil Station bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Colombo to Kondavil Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kondavil Station is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 2800 and takes 7h 2m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 220000 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kondavil Station, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Tellipallai once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,400 and the journey takes 6h 59m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700–2,800 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–200,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–190,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–190,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Tellipallai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
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Booking & Getting There
Colombo to Kondavil Station bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kankesanturai station.
Colombo to Kondavil Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Tellipallai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kondavil Station is 403 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Colombo to Kondavil Station.
There are 232+ hotels available in Kondavil Station.