There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Mundalama by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pettah to Arachchikattuwabus
1h 58mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Battaluoyatrain Colombo
3h 38mRs 1,748–3,548Drive 105.9 km
- Drive from Colombo to Mundalamacar 105.9 km
1h 37mRs 4,827–6,972Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Mundalamataxi 105.9 km
1h 37mRs 29,000–35,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Mundalama is to train which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3600 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Mundalama is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Mundalama. However, there are services departing from Pettah and arriving at Arachchikattuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo to Mundalama. However, there are services departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Battaluoya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Colombo and Mundalama is 111 km. The road distance is 105.9 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Mundalama without a car is to bus which takes 1h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Colombo to Mundalama, including transfers.
Colombo to Mundalama bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Colombo to Mundalama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Mundalama is to bus which takes 1h 58m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3600 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Mundalama, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Arachchikattuwa twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Battaluoya 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 32m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Battaluoya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- 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 Arachchikattuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–35,000
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 Mundalama bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Arachchikattuwa station.
Colombo to Mundalama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Battaluoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Mundalama is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Colombo to Mundalama.
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