There are 4 ways to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Bandarawela by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nugegoda to Bandarawelabus Colombo-Badulla / ...
4h 15mRs 2,200–2,700Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Bandarawelatrain Colombo
9h 15mRs 2,475–6,027Drive 177 km
- Drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Bandarawelacar 177 km
2h 52mRs 7,913–11,429Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Bandarawelataxi 177 km
2h 52mRs 48,000–60,000
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Bandarawela by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Bandarawela is to bus which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Bandarawela is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nugegoda and arriving at Bandarawela. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Bandarawela. However, there are services departing from Dehiwala and arriving at Bandarawela via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia and Bandarawela is 190 km. The road distance is 177 km.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Bandarawela without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700.
The bus from Nugegoda to Bandarawela takes 4h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Bandarawela bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Nugegoda station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Bandarawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Bandarawela is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka and Bandarawela, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Nugegoda to Bandarawela twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,700 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Bandarawela 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 8h.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Bandarawela
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Nugegoda to Bandarawela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Estimated price
- Rs 48,000–60,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Bandarawela bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Bandarawela station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Bandarawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bandarawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Bandarawela is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Bandarawela.
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