What is the cheapest way to get from Pundaluoya to Colombo?

The cheapest way to get from Pundaluoya to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2700 and takes 5h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pundaluoya to Colombo?

The fastest way to get from Pundaluoya to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.

Is there a direct bus between Pundaluoya and Colombo?

No, there is no direct bus from Pundaluoya to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Dimbulla and arriving at Colombo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Pundaluoya and Colombo?

No, there is no direct train from Pundaluoya to Colombo station. However, there are services departing from Watagoda and arriving at Fort Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

How far is it from Pundaluoya to Colombo?

The distance between Pundaluoya and Colombo is 171 km. The road distance is 139.6 km.

How do I travel from Pundaluoya to Colombo without a car?

The best way to get from Pundaluoya to Colombo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 28m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.

How long does it take to get from Pundaluoya to Colombo?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Pundaluoya to Colombo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pundaluoya to Colombo bus from?

Pundaluoya to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Dimbulla station.

Where do I catch the Pundaluoya to Colombo train from?

Pundaluoya to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Watagoda station.

Train or bus from Pundaluoya to Colombo?

The best way to get from Pundaluoya to Colombo is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 3900 and takes 5h 58m.

Where does the Pundaluoya to Colombo bus arrive?

Pundaluoya to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.

Where does the Pundaluoya to Colombo train arrive?

Pundaluoya to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Pundaluoya to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Pundaluoya to Colombo is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Pundaluoya to Colombo.

Where can I stay near Colombo?

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Pundaluoya to Colombo - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Pundaluoya to Colombo by taxi, train, bus, or car

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Pundaluoya to Peradeniyataxi
2. Take the train from Peradeniya to Fort Stationtrain Badulla / ...
3h 28m
Rs 5,190–7,716
Bus via Nuwara Eliya
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 79-1
5h 11m
Rs 1,806–2,744
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dimbulla to Colombobus
5h 6m
Rs 1,931–2,654
Drive 139.6 km
1. Drive from Pundaluoya to Colombocar 139.6 km
2h 36m
Rs 6,281–9,072
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pundaluoya to Colombotaxi 139.6 km
2h 36m
Rs 38,000–46,000
Train
1. Take the train from Watagoda to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
5h 58m
Rs 1,960–3,879

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Distance: 171.1 km
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Pundaluoya, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Dimbulla to Colombo every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 700–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 41m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Watagoda to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 5h 47m.

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