There are 6 ways to get from Thanamalwila to Colombo by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Thanamalwila to Koggala (KCT)taxi
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
2h 39mRs 56,669–144,927Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 32
8hRs 821–932Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Thanamalwila to Beliattataxi
- Take the train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiyatrain Beliatta
4h 40mRs 22,700–29,643Drive 188.4 km
- Drive from Thanamalwila to Colombocar 188.4 km
3h 22mRs 8,340–12,047Fly from Weerawila International Airport, train
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Koggala (KCT)plane WRZ - KCT
- Take the train from Habaraduwa to Bambalapitiyatrain
4h 51mRs 15,178–101,508Bus via Nuwara Eliya
- Take the bus from Thanamalwila to Nuwara Eliyabus
- Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 79-1
9h 6mRs 918–2,205
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thanamalwila to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 950 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Thanamalwila to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 39m and costs Rs. 55000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thanamalwila to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Thanamalwila and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via Tissamaharama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Thanamalwila and Colombo is 301 km. The road distance is 188.4 km.
The best way to get from Thanamalwila to Colombo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 40m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 30000.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Thanamalwila to Colombo, including transfers.
Thanamalwila to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Tissamaharama station.
Thanamalwila to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thanamalwila to Colombo is 188 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Thanamalwila to Colombo.
There are 1319+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Thanamalwila, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Tissamaharama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 700–800 and the journey takes 7h 20m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- 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
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Habaraduwa to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 214–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,604
- 2nd Class
- Rs 214
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,926
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Tissamaharama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- 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
Bus from Thanamalwila to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 410–1,010
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 410–460
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Seater
- Rs 980–1,010
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–580
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 520–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,000–44,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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