There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Mederipitiya by bus, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampebus 122/210
- Take the taxi from Madampe to Mederipitiyataxi
4h 55mRs 8,409–10,445Drive 130 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Mederipitiyacar 130 km
2h 43mRs 5,927–8,562Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Mederipitiyataxi 130 km
2h 43mRs 35,000–43,000Train, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Station to Ahungallatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Ahungalla to Mederipitiyataxi
3h 16mRs 9,234–12,913
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Mederipitiya is to drive which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9000 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Mederipitiya is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9000.
The distance between Colombo and Mederipitiya is 190 km. The road distance is 130 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Mederipitiya without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 55m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Colombo to Mederipitiya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Mederipitiya is 130 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Colombo to Mederipitiya.
There are 150+ hotels available in Mederipitiya.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Mederipitiya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Mederipitiya. However, you can take the bus to Madampe then take the taxi to Mederipitiya. Alternatively, you can drive from Colombo to Mederipitiya in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Ahungalla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–43,000
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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