There are 5 ways to get from Namunukula to Colombo by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Namunukula to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
2h 32mRs 32,268–111,089Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
9h 20mRs 3,070–5,291Bus
- Take the bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
5h 41mRs 3,946–4,763Drive 212.2 km
- Drive from Namunukula to Colombocar 212.2 km
3h 30mRs 9,673–13,971Bus via Dowa
- Take the bus from Dowa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Route 99
5h 55mRs 3,259–4,088
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namunukula to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 5500 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Namunukula to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 32m and costs Rs. 32000 - Rs. 120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Namunukula to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Namunukula to Colombo station. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Fort Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Namunukula and Colombo is 316 km. The road distance is 212.2 km.
The best way to get from Namunukula to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 4800.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Namunukula to Colombo, including transfers.
Namunukula to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Ella station.
Namunukula to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.
The best way to get from Namunukula to Colombo is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 4800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 5500 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Namunukula, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,700 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ella to Fort Station twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 9h 4m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ella to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dowa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–16,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Namunukula to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Namunukula to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namunukula to Colombo is 212 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Namunukula to Colombo.
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