There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Lanumodara by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Habaraduwatrain Maradana
2h 22mRs 223–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus
- Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Stationbus Makumbra
3h 18mDrive 126.2 km
- Drive from Colombo to Lanumodaracar 126.2 km
1h 46mRs 5,753–8,310Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Lanumodarataxi 126.2 km
1h 46mRs 36,000–43,000
Colombo to Lanumodara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Lanumodara is to train which costs Rs. 220 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Lanumodara is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Lanumodara station. However, there are services departing from Colombo City and arriving at Galle Bus Station via Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Habaraduwa. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Colombo and Lanumodara is 128 km. The road distance is 126.2 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Lanumodara without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs Rs. 220 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Fort Station to Habaraduwa takes 2h 22m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Colombo to Lanumodara bus services, operated by BIA Shuttle Service, depart from Colombo City station.
Colombo to Lanumodara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Lanumodara is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs Rs. 220 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Lanumodara, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Habaraduwa 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 223–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colombo City to Lanumodara via Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre, Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center, and Galle Bus Station in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Habaraduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 223–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 1,675
- 2nd Class
- Rs 223
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,011
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–43,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Colombo to Lanumodara bus services, operated by BIA Shuttle Service, arrive at Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre station.
Colombo to Lanumodara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Habaraduwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Lanumodara is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Colombo to Lanumodara.
There are 4505+ hotels available in Lanumodara.