There are 5 ways to get from Mirissa (Station) to Colombo by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
2h 51mRs 2,192–2,546Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mirissa to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
3h 54mRs 240–3,100Drive 146.3 km
- Drive from Mirissa (Station) to Colombocar 146.3 km
2hRs 6,596–9,528Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mirissa (Station) to Colombotaxi 146.3 km
2hRs 40,000–48,000Fly
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
2h 17mRs 26,998–109,862
Mirissa (Station) to Colombo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mirissa (Station) to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Mirissa (Station) to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mirissa (Station) station to Colombo station. However, there are services departing from Matara Bus Station and arriving at Fort Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mirissa and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Mirissa (Station) and Colombo is 163 km. The road distance is 146.3 km.
The best way to get from Mirissa (Station) to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 2h 51m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2600.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Mirissa (Station) to Colombo, including transfers.
Mirissa (Station) to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara Bus Station.
Mirissa (Station) to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Mirissa station.
The best way to get from Mirissa (Station) to Colombo is to bus which takes 2h 51m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 54m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 110000 and takes 2h 17m.
What companies run services between Mirissa (Station), Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 520–570 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Mirissa to Fort Station twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 54m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Mirissa to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- 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
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–48,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mirissa Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 25 57 271
- Website
- downsouthtaxi.com
Mirissa Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 04 32 871
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Booking & Getting There
Mirissa (Station) to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Fort Station.
Mirissa (Station) to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mirissa (Station) to Colombo is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Mirissa (Station) to Colombo.
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