There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Pussellawa by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Kandy, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Pussellawataxi
2h 6mRs 24,875–124,107Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
- Take the bus from Kandy to Pussellawabus
5hRs 1,198–1,533Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Gampolatrain Colombo
4h 26mRs 2,043–4,099Drive 127.9 km
- Drive from Colombo to Pussellawacar 127.9 km
2h 18mRs 5,829–8,419Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Pussellawataxi 127.9 km
2h 18mRs 35,000–42,000Fly to Hatton, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Pussellawataxi
2h 18mRs 23,875–124,207
Colombo to Pussellawa by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Pussellawa is to bus which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1600 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Pussellawa is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 6m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Pussellawa. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Pussellawa via Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Pussellawa. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Gampola via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Colombo and Pussellawa is 186 km. The road distance is 127.9 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Pussellawa without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4100.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Colombo to Pussellawa, including transfers.
Colombo to Pussellawa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Pussellawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Pussellawa is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1600 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Pussellawa, Central, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Gampola 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Pussellawa via Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and Kandy in around 5h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Gampola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- 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 1,200–1,600
- 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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Pussellawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,900–42,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
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
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Colombo to Pussellawa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Colombo to Pussellawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Gampola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Pussellawa is 128 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Colombo to Pussellawa.
There are 2127+ hotels available in Pussellawa.