There are 4 ways to get from Padiyapelella 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 Padiyapelella to Peradeniyataxi
- Take the train from Peradeniya to Fort Stationtrain Badulla / ...
3h 26mRs 4,609–7,029Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 79-1
5h 38mRs 2,456–3,512Drive 154.3 km
- Drive from Padiyapelella to Colombocar 154.3 km
2h 48mRs 6,939–10,023Taxi
- Take the taxi from Padiyapelella to Colombotaxi 154.3 km
2h 48mRs 42,000–50,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Padiyapelella to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3600 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Padiyapelella to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Padiyapelella to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Nuwara Eliya and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Padiyapelella and Colombo is 163 km. The road distance is 154.3 km.
The best way to get from Padiyapelella to Colombo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 26m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Padiyapelella to Colombo, including transfers.
Padiyapelella to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Nuwara Eliya station.
Padiyapelella to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padiyapelella to Colombo is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Padiyapelella to Colombo.
There are 1414+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Padiyapelella, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost Rs 530–580 and the journey takes 4h 37m. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Peradeniya to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,400–50,000
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
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