There are 5 ways to get from Unawatuna Beach to Colombo by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
1h 9mRs 22,475–100,698Train
cheapest- Take the train from Unawatuna to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
3h 39mRs 210–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Centerbus Galle
- Take the bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Colombo Citybus
3h 13mDrive 123.5 km
- Drive from Unawatuna Beach to Colombocar 123.5 km
1h 36mRs 5,611–8,105Taxi
- Take the taxi from Unawatuna Beach to Colombotaxi 123.5 km
1h 36mRs 34,000–41,000
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Unawatuna Beach to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Unawatuna Beach to Colombo is to fly which takes 1h 9m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Unawatuna Beach station to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Colombo City via Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Unawatuna and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Unawatuna Beach and Colombo is 180 km. The road distance is 123.5 km.
The best way to get from Unawatuna Beach to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Unawatuna Beach to Colombo, including transfers.
Unawatuna Beach to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
Unawatuna Beach to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Unawatuna station.
The best way to get from Unawatuna Beach to Colombo is to fly which takes 1h 9m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 110000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 13m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Unawatuna Beach, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Unawatuna Beach to Colombo City via Galle Bus Station, Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center, and Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre in around 3h 13m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Unawatuna to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–3,000
- 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
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,573
- 2nd Class
- Rs 210
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,888
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Colombo City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–41,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Unawatuna Beach to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center station.
Unawatuna Beach to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Unawatuna Beach to Colombo is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Unawatuna Beach to Colombo.
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