There are 4 ways to get from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Colombo by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madampe to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
4h 20mRs 4,715–5,549Drive 125.1 km
- Drive from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Colombocar 125.1 km
2h 3mRs 5,670–8,190Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Colombotaxi 125.1 km
2h 3mRs 34,000–41,000Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Aluthgamataxi
- Take the train from Aluthgama to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
2h 52mRs 25,271–31,347
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Madampe and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Sinharaja Forest Reserve and Colombo is 156 km. The road distance is 125.1 km.
The best way to get from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Colombo, including transfers.
Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Madampe station.
Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Colombo is 125 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Colombo.
There are 1451+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Madampe to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 400–450 and the journey takes 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Aluthgama to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Madampe to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–41,000
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