There are 5 ways to get from Hettipola to Colombo by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Hettipola to Kandytaxi
- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
4h 13mRs 5,683–8,298Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Hettipola to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
4h 46mRs 4,858–5,721Drive 195.1 km
- Drive from Hettipola to Colombocar 195.1 km
3h 30mRs 8,738–12,621Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Hettipola to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)taxi
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
3h 6mRs 25,714–108,344Taxi, train via Wattegama
- Take the taxi from Hettipola to Pattam Pahataxi
- Take the train from Pattam Paha to Colombo Forttrain Matale
5h 40mRs 5,042–7,541
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hettipola to Colombo is to taxi and bus which costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Hettipola to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 6m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Hettipola and Colombo is 206 km. The road distance is 195.1 km.
The best way to get from Hettipola to Colombo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 13m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Hettipola to Colombo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hettipola to Colombo is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Hettipola to Colombo.
There are 1456+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Hettipola, Central, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Hettipola to Colombo. However, you can take the taxi to Kandy then take the train to Maradana. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station then take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- 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 Pattam Paha to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 49m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,800–7,500
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