There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Morahena Ela by train, taxi, bus, or car
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 Fort Station to Veyangodatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Veyangoda to Morahena Elataxi
1h 13mRs 2,400–4,364Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nittambuwabus Colombo
- Take the taxi from Nittambuwa to Morahena Elataxi
2h 7mRs 1,158–1,372Drive 52.5 km
- Drive from Colombo to Morahena Elacar 52.5 km
1h 7mRs 2,362–3,411Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Morahena Elataxi 52.5 km
1h 7mRs 14,000–18,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Morahena Ela is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1400 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Morahena Ela is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 3500.
The distance between Colombo and Morahena Ela is 59 km. The road distance is 52.5 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Morahena Ela without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 13m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 4400.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Colombo to Morahena Ela, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Morahena Ela is 52 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Colombo to Morahena Ela.
There are 118+ hotels available in Morahena Ela.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Morahena Ela, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Morahena Ela. However, you can take the train to Veyangoda then take the taxi to Morahena Ela. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Nittambuwa then take the taxi to Morahena Ela.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Veyangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–180
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 150–180
- Semi Lux
- Rs 160–230
- Super Lux
- Rs 300–380
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–18,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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