There are 5 ways to get from Panadura to Colombo Fort by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Panadura to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
41 minRs 1,100–2,900Bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the bus from Panadura to Colombobus
41 minRs 750–1,100Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panadura to Colombo Forttaxi 27.7 km
33 minRs 7,500–9,000Drive 27.7 km
- Drive from Panadura to Colombo Fortcar 27.7 km
33 minRs 1,261–1,821Bus
- Take the bus from Panadura to Pettahbus
1h 49m
Panadura to Colombo Fort by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panadura to Colombo Fort is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1100 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Panadura to Colombo Fort is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 9000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Panadura and arriving at Colombo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Panadura and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Panadura and Colombo Fort is 27 km. The road distance is 27.7 km.
The best way to get from Panadura to Colombo Fort without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Panadura to Fort Station takes 41 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Panadura to Colombo Fort bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Panadura station.
Panadura to Colombo Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Panadura station.
The best way to get from Panadura to Colombo Fort is to train which takes 41 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus via Colombo, which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1100 and takes 41 min.
What companies run services between Panadura, Sri Lanka and Colombo Fort, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Panadura to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Panadura to Colombo once daily. Tickets cost Rs 750–1,100 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Panadura to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Panadura to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Panadura to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–9,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Panadura to Colombo Fort bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Panadura to Colombo Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panadura to Colombo Fort is 28 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Panadura to Colombo Fort.
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