There are 4 ways to get from Kandapola Colony to Colombo by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Kandapola Colony to Kandytaxi
- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
4h 7mRs 4,680–7,112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 79-1
4h 50mRs 1,152–1,971Drive 163.4 km
- Drive from Kandapola Colony to Colombocar 163.4 km
2h 55mRs 7,446–10,756Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandapola Colony to Colombotaxi 163.4 km
2h 55mRs 44,000–55,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandapola Colony to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2000 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kandapola Colony to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandapola Colony 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 4h 50m.
The distance between Kandapola Colony and Colombo is 186 km. The road distance is 163.4 km.
The best way to get from Kandapola Colony to Colombo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 7m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Kandapola Colony to Colombo, including transfers.
Kandapola Colony to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Nuwara Eliya station.
Kandapola Colony to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandapola Colony to Colombo is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Kandapola Colony to Colombo.
There are 1475+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Kandapola Colony, 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.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,400–55,000
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
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
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