What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station) is to train which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station) is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2600.

Is there a direct bus between Fort Station and Kelaniya (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pettah and arriving at Peliyagoda. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

Is there a direct train between Fort Station and Kelaniya (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Kelaniya. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station)?

The distance between Fort Station and Kelaniya (Station) is 7 km.

How do I travel from Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station) without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.

How long does it take to get from Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station)?

The train from Colombo Fort to Kelaniya takes 14 min including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station) bus from?

Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station) bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.

Where do I catch the Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station) train from?

Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.

Train or bus from Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station)?

The best way to get from Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station) is to train which takes 39 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 42 min.

Where does the Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station) bus arrive?

Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station) bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Peliyagoda station.

Where does the Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station) train arrive?

Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kelaniya station.

Where can I stay near Kelaniya (Station)?

There are 1557+ hotels available in Kelaniya (Station).

Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station) - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, and foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station) by train, taxi, foot, or bus

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best
1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kelaniyatrain Colombo
39 min
Rs 1,100–2,900
Train via Fort Station
1. Take the train from Fort Station to Maradanatrain Beliatta / ...
2. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kelaniyatrain Colombo
1h 19m
Rs 2,268–5,716
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station)taxi 8 km
9 min
Rs 2,200–2,600
Walk
1. Take the walk from Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station)walk 7 km
1h 23m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pettah to Peliyagodabus
42 min

Fort Station to Kelaniya (Station) by train

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Distance: 7.1 km
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Fort Station, Sri Lanka and Kelaniya (Station), Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Kelaniya 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Peliyagoda twice daily, and the journey takes 17 min.

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