There are 5 ways to get from Udubaddawa to Colombo by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mahawewa to Pettahbus
1h 54mDrive 73.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Udubaddawa to Colombocar 73.9 km
1h 15mRs 3,371–4,869Train
- Take the train from Nattandiya to Maradanatrain Puttalam
2h 37mRs 3,610–5,748Taxi
- Take the taxi from Udubaddawa to Colombotaxi 73.9 km
1h 15mRs 20,000–24,000Train via Kudawew
- Take the train from Kudawew to Maradanatrain Puttalam
2h 56mRs 3,810–5,985
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Udubaddawa to Colombo is to drive which costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4900 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Udubaddawa to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Udubaddawa to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Mahawewa and arriving at Pettah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Udubaddawa to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Nattandiya and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Udubaddawa and Colombo is 93 km. The road distance is 73.9 km.
The best way to get from Udubaddawa to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Udubaddawa to Colombo, including transfers.
Udubaddawa to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Mahawewa station.
Udubaddawa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Nattandiya station.
The best way to get from Udubaddawa to Colombo is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 6000 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Udubaddawa, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Mahawewa to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Nattandiya to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Nattandiya to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- 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
Train from Kudawew to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Mahawewa to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–24,000
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More Questions & Answers
Udubaddawa to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Udubaddawa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Udubaddawa to Colombo is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Udubaddawa to Colombo.
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