There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Menikhinna Town by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 17mRs 22,675–121,507Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 17mRs 1,098–1,333Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
2h 48mRs 1,976–3,874Drive 125.2 km
- Drive from Colombo to Menikhinna Towncar 125.2 km
2h 13mRs 5,706–8,241Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Menikhinna Towntaxi 125.2 km
2h 13mRs 34,000–41,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Menikhinna Town is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1400 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Menikhinna Town is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Menikhinna Town station. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Menikhinna Town. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Colombo and Menikhinna Town is 141 km. The road distance is 125.2 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Menikhinna Town without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 3900.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Colombo to Menikhinna Town, including transfers.
Colombo to Menikhinna Town bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Menikhinna Town train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Menikhinna Town is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 3900 and takes 2h 48m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1400 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Menikhinna Town, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kandy every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–41,000
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 Menikhinna Town bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Colombo to Menikhinna Town train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Menikhinna Town is 125 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Colombo to Menikhinna Town.
There are 1551+ hotels available in Menikhinna Town.