There are 5 ways to get from Geli Oya to Colombo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Kandy
best- Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain Kandy / ...
3h 55mRs 2,374–5,825Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Colombo
4h 22mRs 1,186–1,380Drive 112.7 km
- Drive from Geli Oya to Colombocar 112.7 km
1h 56mRs 5,066–7,318Taxi
- Take the taxi from Geli Oya to Colombotaxi 112.7 km
1h 56mRs 31,000–37,000Train
- Take the train from Gampola to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
4h 25mRs 2,373–5,824
Geli Oya to Colombo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geli Oya to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1400 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Geli Oya to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Geli Oya station to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Geli Oya to Colombo station. However, there are services departing from Koshinna and arriving at Fort Station via Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Geli Oya and Colombo is 130 km. The road distance is 112.7 km.
The best way to get from Geli Oya to Colombo without a car is to train via Kandy which takes 3h 55m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Geli Oya to Colombo, including transfers.
Geli Oya to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Geli Oya to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Geli Oya to Colombo is to train via Kandy which takes 3h 55m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1400 and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Geli Oya, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Fort Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Gampola to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–37,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Geli Oya to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Geli Oya to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geli Oya to Colombo is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Geli Oya to Colombo.
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