There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Lunuwila by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Colombo to Lunuwila by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Lunuwila is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Lunuwila is to drive which takes 50 min and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Lunuwila. However, there are services departing from Pettah and arriving at Wennappuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Lunuwila. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Colombo and Lunuwila is 60 km. The road distance is 54.8 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Lunuwila without a car is to bus which takes 1h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Colombo to Lunuwila, including transfers.
Colombo to Lunuwila bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Colombo to Lunuwila train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Lunuwila is to bus which takes 1h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Lunuwila, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Wennappuwa twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Lunuwila 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Lunuwila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Wennappuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–18,000
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 Lunuwila bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Wennappuwa station.
Colombo to Lunuwila train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Lunuwila station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Lunuwila is 55 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Colombo to Lunuwila.
There are 1217+ hotels available in Lunuwila.