There are 8 ways to get from Nine Arch Bridge to Bentota by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ella to Nugegodabus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the train from Moratuwa to Bentotatrain Maradana
7h 54mRs 3,535–5,674Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
- Take the train from Fort Station to Bentotatrain Maradana
11h 44mRs 2,579–6,070Drive 186.9 km
- Drive from Nine Arch Bridge to Bentotacar 186.9 km
3h 27mRs 8,513–12,296Bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Bentotataxi
5h 5mRs 41,720–122,685Bus
- Take the bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo to Aluthgamabus
8h 8mRs 3,060–3,801Mini Bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Panadurabus 17
10h 19mRs 12,462–14,613Train via Colombo
- Take the train from Ella to Maradanatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Maradana to Bentotatrain Maradana
11h 49mRs 2,579–6,083Taxi to Hatton, fly to Koggala, train
- Take the taxi from Nine Arch Bridge to Hatton (NUF)taxi
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane NUF - KCT
- Take the train from Habaraduwa to Bentotatrain
5h 36mRs 23,237–102,125
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nine Arch Bridge to Bentota is to train which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Nine Arch Bridge to Bentota is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nine Arch Bridge to Bentota. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Aluthgama via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Nine Arch Bridge to Bentota. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Bentota via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
The distance between Nine Arch Bridge and Bentota is 260 km. The road distance is 186.9 km.
The best way to get from Nine Arch Bridge to Bentota without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 54m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Nine Arch Bridge to Bentota, including transfers.
Nine Arch Bridge to Bentota bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Ella station.
Nine Arch Bridge to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.
The best way to get from Nine Arch Bridge to Bentota is to train which takes 11h 44m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3800 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Nine Arch Bridge, Sri Lanka and Bentota, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Nine Arch Bridge to Bentota via Ella and Fort Station in around 11h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nine Arch Bridge to Aluthgama via Ella, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Colombo in around 8h 8m.
- 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
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Moratuwa to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
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
Train from Fort Station to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
Train from Ella to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- 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
Train from Maradana to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
Train from Habaraduwa to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Ella to Nugegoda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://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 Ella to Thanamalwila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,963
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,222
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–550
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 490–550
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–33,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nine Arch Bridge to Bentota bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Nine Arch Bridge to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nine Arch Bridge to Bentota is 187 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Nine Arch Bridge to Bentota.
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