There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Kotmale by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Hatton
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
1h 41mRs 24,575–132,607Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Watawalabus
4h 33mRs 1,745–2,433Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Inguruoyatrain Colombo
4h 20mRs 2,711–4,726Drive 122.9 km
- Drive from Colombo to Kotmalecar 122.9 km
2h 16mRs 5,484–7,921Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Kotmaletaxi 122.9 km
2h 16mRs 33,000–40,000Fly to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Kotmaletaxi
2h 23mRs 27,975–136,607
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kotmale is to bus which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2500 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kotmale is to fly which takes 1h 41m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Kotmale. However, there are services departing from Colombo and arriving at Watawala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Kotmale. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Inguruoya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Colombo and Kotmale is 146 km. The road distance is 122.9 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kotmale without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4800.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Colombo to Kotmale, including transfers.
Colombo to Kotmale bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Colombo to Kotmale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kotmale is to fly which takes 1h 41m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 140000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4800 and takes 4h 20m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2500 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kotmale, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Inguruoya twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 49m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
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
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Inguruoya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Watawala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–40,000
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
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Colombo to Kotmale bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Watawala station.
Colombo to Kotmale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Inguruoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kotmale is 123 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Colombo to Kotmale.
There are 1118+ hotels available in Kotmale.