There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to St. Anthony's College 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 30mRs 25,475–142,507Train
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mavilmadatrain Colombo
3h 53mRs 1,200–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
5h 38mRs 1,499–3,334Drive 118 km
- Drive from Colombo to St. Anthony's Collegecar 118 km
2hRs 5,310–7,669Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to St. Anthony's Collegetaxi 118 km
2hRs 32,000–39,000
Colombo to St. Anthony's College by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to St. Anthony's College is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to St. Anthony's College is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to St. Anthony's College 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 5h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Mavilmada. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Colombo and St. Anthony's College is 152 km. The road distance is 118 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to St. Anthony's College without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Colombo to St. Anthony's College, including transfers.
Colombo to St. Anthony's College bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to St. Anthony's College train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Colombo to St. Anthony's College is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 150000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 53m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3400 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and St. Anthony's College, Central, 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 Mavilmada 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 41m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Mavilmada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–39,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Colombo to St. Anthony's College bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Colombo to St. Anthony's College train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mavilmada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to St. Anthony's College is 118 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Colombo to St. Anthony's College.
There are 1523+ hotels available in St. Anthony's College.