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How to get fromColombo to Yala National Parkby plane, unknown, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Yala National Park by plane, unknown, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Weerawila International Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane CMB - WRZ
    2. Walk from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Yala National Parkunknown unknown
    2h 48m

  2. Bus, travel via Haldummulla

    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Haldummullabus bus Colombo-Badulla
    2. Walk from Haldummulla to Yala National Parkunknown unknown
    4h 58m

  3. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Haputaletrain train Colombo
    2. Walk from Haputale to Yala National Parkunknown unknown
    8h 33m

  4. Fly to Hatton, travel

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane CMB - NUF
    2. Walk from Hatton (NUF) to Yala National Parkunknown unknown
    2h 47m

  5. Fly to Kandy, travel

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    2. Walk from Kandy (KDW) to Yala National Parkunknown unknown
    2h 54m

  6. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus bus 32
    2. Walk from Kataragama to Yala National Parkunknown unknown
    8h 28m

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration2h 1mAverage Duration
TicketRs 15,726Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 256.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Yala National Park, Uva, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Yala National Park. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ), then travel to Yala National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Yala National Park via Haldummulla in around 4h 58m.

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