There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Uva Province by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Haldummullabus Colombo-Badulla
- Take the taxi from Haldummulla to Uva Provincetaxi
5h 10mRs 10,260–12,662Bus, taxi via Diyatalawa
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Diyatalawabus Route 99
- Take the taxi from Diyatalawa to Uva Provincetaxi
6h 48mRs 8,915–11,278Train, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Station to Haputaletrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Haputale to Uva Provincetaxi
9hRs 9,379–13,154Drive 195.6 km
- Drive from Colombo to Uva Provincecar 195.6 km
3h 33mRs 8,917–12,880
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Uva Province is to drive which costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Uva Province is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
The distance between Colombo and Uva Province is 246 km. The road distance is 195.6 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Uva Province without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 10m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 13000.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Colombo to Uva Province, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Uva Province is 196 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Colombo to Uva Province.
There are 197+ hotels available in Uva Province.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Uva Province, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Uva Province. However, you can take the bus to Haldummulla then take the taxi to Uva Province. Alternatively, you can take the train to Haputale then take the taxi to Uva Province.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Haputale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Haldummulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Diyatalawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–10,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.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
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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