There are 3 ways to get from Sinharagama to Colombo by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sinharagama to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3000 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Sinharagama to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sinharagama to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Tambuttegam and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Sinharagama to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Thalawa and arriving at Colombo Fort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Sinharagama and Colombo is 204 km. The road distance is 189.7 km.
The best way to get from Sinharagama to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 4900.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Sinharagama to Colombo, including transfers.
Sinharagama to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Tambuttegam station.
Sinharagama to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Thalawa station.
The best way to get from Sinharagama to Colombo is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 4900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3000 and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Sinharagama, North Central, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Thalawa to Colombo Fort once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 13m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Tambuttegam to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost Rs 600–700 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Thalawa to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Tambuttegam to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 750–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
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More Questions & Answers
Sinharagama to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Sinharagama to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sinharagama to Colombo is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Sinharagama to Colombo.
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