There are 4 ways to get from Udappuwa North to Colombo by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Arachchikattuwa to Pettahbus
2h 18mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Battaluoya to Maradanatrain Puttalam
3h 42mRs 1,658–3,541Drive 104.6 km
- Drive from Udappuwa North to Colombocar 104.6 km
1h 35mRs 4,765–6,882Taxi
- Take the taxi from Udappuwa North to Colombotaxi 104.6 km
1h 35mRs 28,000–34,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Udappuwa North to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3600 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Udappuwa North to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Udappuwa North to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Arachchikattuwa and arriving at Pettah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Udappuwa North to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Battaluoya and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Udappuwa North and Colombo is 113 km. The road distance is 104.6 km.
The best way to get from Udappuwa North to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Udappuwa North to Colombo, including transfers.
Udappuwa North to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Arachchikattuwa station.
Udappuwa North to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Battaluoya station.
The best way to get from Udappuwa North to Colombo is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3600 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Udappuwa North, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Arachchikattuwa to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Battaluoya to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Battaluoya to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Arachchikattuwa to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 28,000–34,000
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Which London airport should I choose?, The beginner’s guide to the 2018 World Nomad Games, and Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Udappuwa North to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Udappuwa North to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Udappuwa North to Colombo is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Udappuwa North to Colombo.
There are 1475+ hotels available in Colombo.








