There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Kotadeniyawa by train, bus, taxi, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Mirigamatrain Colombo
1h 9mRs 1,862–3,681Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nittambuwabus Colombo
- Take the taxi from Nittambuwa to Kotadeniyawataxi
2h 7mRs 1,358–1,672Drive 51.4 km
- Drive from Colombo to Kotadeniyawacar 51.4 km
55 minRs 2,320–3,351Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Kotadeniyawataxi 51.4 km
55 minRs 14,000–17,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kotadeniyawa is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1700 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kotadeniyawa is to drive which takes 55 min and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 3400.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Kotadeniyawa. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Mirigama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Colombo and Kotadeniyawa is 61 km. The road distance is 51.4 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kotadeniyawa without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3700.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Colombo to Kotadeniyawa, including transfers.
Colombo to Kotadeniyawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
Colombo to Kotadeniyawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mirigama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kotadeniyawa is 51 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Colombo to Kotadeniyawa.
There are 154+ hotels available in Kotadeniyawa.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kotadeniyawa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Mirigama 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Mirigama
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–180
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 150–180
- Semi Lux
- Rs 160–230
- Super Lux
- Rs 300–380
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–17,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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