There are 6 ways to get from Nalanda Gedige 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 Nalanda Gedige to Kurunegalataxi
- Take the train from Kurunegala to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
2h 36mRs 4,075–6,398Bus via Dambulla
cheapest- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
3h 46mRs 2,014–4,489Bus
- Take the bus from Galewela to Colombobus
3h 4mRs 2,020–2,583Drive 143.4 km
- Drive from Nalanda Gedige to Colombocar 143.4 km
2h 22mRs 6,517–9,413Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nalanda Gedige to Colombotaxi 143.4 km
2h 22mRs 39,000–47,000Bus via Pettah
- Take the bus from Galewela to Pettahbus
3h 11m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nalanda Gedige to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2600 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Nalanda Gedige to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Nalanda Gedige to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Galewela and arriving at Colombo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Nalanda Gedige and Colombo is 146 km. The road distance is 143.4 km.
The best way to get from Nalanda Gedige to Colombo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 36m and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Nalanda Gedige to Colombo, including transfers.
Nalanda Gedige to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Galewela station.
Nalanda Gedige to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nalanda Gedige to Colombo is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Nalanda Gedige to Colombo.
There are 1468+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Nalanda Gedige, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Galewela to Colombo once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kurunegala to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Galewela to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Galewela to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,800–47,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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