There are 6 ways to get from Glenloch Tea Plantation to Colombo by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Glenloch Tea Plantation to Peradeniyataxi
- Take the train from Peradeniya to Fort Stationtrain Badulla / ...
3h 9mRs 3,965–6,267Bus via Nuwara Eliya
cheapest- Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 79-1
5h 7mRs 2,005–2,978Drive 137.3 km
- Drive from Glenloch Tea Plantation to Colombocar 137.3 km
2h 29mRs 6,196–8,950Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glenloch Tea Plantation to Colombotaxi 137.3 km
2h 29mRs 37,000–45,000Train
- Take the train from Ulapane to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
4h 2mRs 3,081–5,205Bus
- Take the bus from Dimbulla to Colombobus
5h 28mRs 2,487–3,312
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glenloch Tea Plantation to Colombo is to bus via Nuwara Eliya which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 3000 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Glenloch Tea Plantation to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Glenloch Tea Plantation to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Nuwara Eliya and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Glenloch Tea Plantation to Colombo station. However, there are services departing from Ulapane and arriving at Fort Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Glenloch Tea Plantation and Colombo is 154 km. The road distance is 137.3 km.
The best way to get from Glenloch Tea Plantation to Colombo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 9m and costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Glenloch Tea Plantation to Colombo, including transfers.
Glenloch Tea Plantation to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Nuwara Eliya station.
Glenloch Tea Plantation to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ulapane station.
The best way to get from Glenloch Tea Plantation to Colombo is to bus via Nuwara Eliya which takes 5h 7m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 5500 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Glenloch Tea Plantation, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost Rs 530–580 and the journey takes 4h 37m. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ulapane to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Peradeniya to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- 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 Ulapane to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
Bus from Dimbulla to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–45,000
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
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.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
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Glenloch Tea Plantation to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Glenloch Tea Plantation to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glenloch Tea Plantation to Colombo is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Glenloch Tea Plantation to Colombo.
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