There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Oddamavadi Bridge by train, 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
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Punanitrain Colombo
3h 56mRs 2,379–4,410Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Oddaimavadibus Wellawatta
6h 1mRs 2,300–2,800Drive 279.3 km
- Drive from Colombo to Oddamavadi Bridgecar 279.3 km
4h 23mRs 12,611–18,216Fly, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Oddaimavadibus
4h 53mRs 28,225–144,307
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Oddamavadi Bridge is to bus which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2800 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Oddamavadi Bridge is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 4500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo Pettah and arriving at Oddaimavadi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Oddamavadi Bridge. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Punani via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Colombo and Oddamavadi Bridge is 316 km. The road distance is 279.3 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Oddamavadi Bridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 4500.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Colombo to Oddamavadi Bridge, including transfers.
Colombo to Oddamavadi Bridge bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Pettah station.
Colombo to Oddamavadi Bridge train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Oddamavadi Bridge is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 4500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2800 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Oddamavadi Bridge, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Punani 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Pettah to Oddaimavadi once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,800 and the journey takes 5h 42m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Punani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Oddaimavadi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Oddaimavadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from JFK to New York City, Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?, and South Korea: Travelling from Seoul to Busan - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Colombo to Oddamavadi Bridge bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Oddaimavadi station.
Colombo to Oddamavadi Bridge train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Punani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Oddamavadi Bridge is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Colombo to Oddamavadi Bridge.
There are 100+ hotels available in Oddamavadi Bridge.