There are 7 ways to get from Colombo to Moragahakanda Dam by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kurunegalatrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Moragahakanda Damtaxi
3h 17mRs 5,253–7,840Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
4h 56mRs 2,720–3,265Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Pettah to Galewelabus
- Take the taxi from Galewela to Moragahakanda Damtaxi
3h 17mDrive 166.8 km
- Drive from Colombo to Moragahakanda Damcar 166.8 km
3hRs 7,600–10,978Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Moragahakanda Damtaxi 166.8 km
3hRs 45,000–55,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Moragahakanda Damtaxi
1h 58mRs 25,575–123,807Bus, taxi via Colombo
- Take the bus from Colombo to Galewelabus
- Take the taxi from Galewela to Moragahakanda Damtaxi
3h 39mRs 3,076–3,859
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Moragahakanda Dam is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3300 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Moragahakanda Dam is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 58m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Moragahakanda Dam. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Colombo and Moragahakanda Dam is 168 km. The road distance is 166.8 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Moragahakanda Dam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 17m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Colombo to Moragahakanda Dam, including transfers.
Colombo to Moragahakanda Dam bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Moragahakanda Dam bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Moragahakanda Dam is 167 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Colombo to Moragahakanda Dam.
There are 752+ hotels available in Moragahakanda Dam.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Moragahakanda Dam, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 520–570 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Galewela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Galewela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–55,000
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.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
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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