There are 4 ways to get from Rajarata University to Colombo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
3h 50mRs 2,647–4,692Bus via Anuradhapura
cheapest- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
6h 1mRs 2,147–2,510Bus
- Take the bus from Rambewa to Pettahbus
4h 21mDrive 209.5 km
- Drive from Rajarata University to Colombocar 209.5 km
3h 22mRs 9,363–13,525
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rajarata University to Colombo is to bus via Anuradhapura which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2600 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Rajarata University to Colombo is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rajarata University to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Rambewa and arriving at Pettah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Rajarata University to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Colombo Fort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Rajarata University and Colombo is 218 km. The road distance is 209.5 km.
The best way to get from Rajarata University to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4700.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Rajarata University to Colombo, including transfers.
Rajarata University to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Rambewa station.
Rajarata University to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Anuradhapura station.
The best way to get from Rajarata University to Colombo is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Rajarata University, North Central, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Anuradhapura to Colombo Fort 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Rambewa to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Anuradhapura to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Rambewa to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Anuradhapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–800
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 700–800
- Semi Lux
- Rs 850–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,600–2,100
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More Questions & Answers
Rajarata University to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Rajarata University to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rajarata University to Colombo is 209 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Rajarata University to Colombo.
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