There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Peradeniya (Station) 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 35mRs 23,475–122,507Train
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Sarasavi Uyanatrain Colombo
2h 55mRs 1,200–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
4h 10mRs 1,498–3,333Drive 108.7 km
- Drive from Colombo to Peradeniya (Station)car 108.7 km
1h 50mRs 4,938–7,132Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Peradeniya (Station)taxi 108.7 km
1h 50mRs 29,000–36,000
Colombo to Peradeniya (Station) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Peradeniya (Station) is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Peradeniya (Station) is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Peradeniya (Station) 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 4h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Sarasavi Uyana. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Colombo and Peradeniya (Station) is 158 km. The road distance is 108.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Peradeniya (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Colombo to Peradeniya (Station), including transfers.
Colombo to Peradeniya (Station) bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Peradeniya (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Peradeniya (Station) is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 55m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3400 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Peradeniya (Station), Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Sarasavi Uyana 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 29m.
- 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 Colombo Fort to Sarasavi Uyana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [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
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–36,000
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 Peradeniya (Station) bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Colombo to Peradeniya (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Sarasavi Uyana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Peradeniya (Station) is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Colombo to Peradeniya (Station).
There are 1547+ hotels available in Peradeniya (Station).









