There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane CMB - WRZ
2h 10mRs 25,075–131,907Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
9h 3mRs 864–1,942Train, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Tissamaharama Raja Maha Viharataxi
4h 53mRs 24,240–32,057Drive 226.6 km
- Drive from Colombo to Tissamaharama Raja Maha Viharacar 226.6 km
3h 35mRs 10,294–14,869
Colombo to Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara is to bus which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 2000 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Tissamaharama via Kataragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Colombo and Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara is 223 km. The road distance is 226.6 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 53m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 33000.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Colombo to Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara, including transfers.
Colombo to Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 140000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 2000 and takes 9h 3m.
Colombo to Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kataragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Colombo to Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 750–850 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–29,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
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