There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Royal Botanic Gardens by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 34mRs 24,475–132,407Train
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Sarasavi Uyanatrain Colombo
2h 44mRs 1,200–3,000Drive 109.1 km
- Drive from Colombo to Royal Botanic Gardenscar 109.1 km
1h 50mRs 4,921–7,108Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Royal Botanic Gardenstaxi 109.1 km
1h 50mRs 30,000–36,000
Colombo to Royal Botanic Gardens by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Royal Botanic Gardens is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Royal Botanic Gardens is to fly which takes 1h 34m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 140000.
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 Royal Botanic Gardens is 157 km. The road distance is 109.1 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Royal Botanic Gardens without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Colombo to Royal Botanic Gardens, including transfers.
Colombo to Royal Botanic Gardens train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Royal Botanic Gardens is to fly which takes 1h 34m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 140000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 44m.
Colombo to Royal Botanic Gardens train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Sarasavi Uyana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Royal Botanic Gardens is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Colombo to Royal Botanic Gardens.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Royal Botanic Gardens, 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 14,000–120,000
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–36,000
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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