There are 4 ways to get from Talpe to Udawalawe National Park by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Talpe to Ambalangodatrain
- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 2-3
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Udawalawa Junctionbus
10h 27mRs 5,713–9,118Drive 132.6 km
- Drive from Talpe to Udawalawe National Parkcar 132.6 km
2h 31mRs 5,951–8,595Taxi
- Take the taxi from Talpe to Udawalawe National Parktaxi 132.6 km
2h 31mRs 20,000–25,000Train, taxi
- Take the train from Talpe to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Udawalawe National Parktaxi
3h 14mRs 23,220–30,892
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talpe to Udawalawe National Park is to drive which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9000 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Talpe to Udawalawe National Park is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9000.
The distance between Talpe and Udawalawe National Park is 309 km. The road distance is 132.6 km.
The best way to get from Talpe to Udawalawe National Park without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 27m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9500.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Talpe to Udawalawe National Park, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Talpe to Udawalawe National Park is 133 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Talpe to Udawalawe National Park.
There are 345+ hotels available in Udawalawe National Park.
What companies run services between Talpe, Sri Lanka and Udawalawe National Park, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Talpe to Udawalawe National Park. However, you can take the train to Ambalangoda, walk to Ambalangoda, take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, take the bus to Udawalawa Junction, then take the taxi to Udawalawe National Park. Alternatively, you can drive from Talpe to Udawalawe National Park in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Talpe to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Talpe to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–340
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 310–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Udawalawa Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–550
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 500–550
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–28,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Galle Taxi
- Phone
- +94 912 246 246
- Website
- galletaxi.com
Lotus Cabs & Tours
- Phone
- +94 917 223 223
- Website
- lotuscabs.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
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