There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Rajarata University by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Rajarata Universitytaxi
2h 8mRs 29,975–139,607Bus via Anuradhapura
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1 / ...
5h 59mRs 2,027–2,391Bus
- Take the bus from Pettah to Rambewabus
3h 56mTrain
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapuratrain Colombo / ...
3h 58mRs 2,653–4,686Drive 210.8 km
- Drive from Colombo to Rajarata Universitycar 210.8 km
3h 24mRs 9,424–13,613
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Rajarata University is to bus via Anuradhapura which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2400 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Rajarata University is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 8m and costs Rs. 30000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Rajarata University. However, there are services departing from Pettah and arriving at Rambewa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo to Rajarata University. However, there are services departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Anuradhapura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Colombo and Rajarata University is 225 km. The road distance is 210.8 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Rajarata University without a car is to bus which takes 3h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Colombo to Rajarata University, including transfers.
Colombo to Rajarata University bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Colombo to Rajarata University train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Rajarata University is to bus which takes 3h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4700 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Rajarata University, North Central, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Rambewa twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapura 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Rambewa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–800
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 700–800
- Semi Lux
- Rs 900–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,600–2,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–9,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Colombo to Rajarata University bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Rambewa station.
Colombo to Rajarata University train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Anuradhapura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Rajarata University is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Colombo to Rajarata University.
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