There are 2 ways to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya by train or bus
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The cheapest way to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya is to train which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 5500 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottawa to Peradeniya station. However, there are services departing from Kottawa and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottawa to Peradeniya. However, there are services departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Sarasavi Uyana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Kottawa and Peradeniya is 134 km.
The best way to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya, including transfers.
Kottawa to Peradeniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Kottawa to Peradeniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Kottawa to Peradeniya is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Kottawa, Western, Sri Lanka and Peradeniya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Sarasavi Uyana 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 330–370 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Sarasavi Uyana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 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 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 330–370
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 330–370
- Semi Lux
- Rs 390–550
- Super Lux
- Rs 700–950
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Kottawa to Peradeniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Kottawa to Peradeniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Sarasavi Uyana station.
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