There are 4 ways to get from Unawatuna to Colombo Fort by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Unawatuna to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
3h 9mRs 210–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Centerbus Galle
- Take the bus from Makumbura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Ex 1-41
3h 10mRs 1,216–1,407Drive 121.3 km
- Drive from Unawatuna to Colombo Fortcar 121.3 km
1h 34mRs 5,477–7,911Taxi
- Take the taxi from Unawatuna to Colombo Forttaxi 121.3 km
1h 34mRs 33,000–40,000
Unawatuna to Colombo Fort by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Unawatuna to Colombo Fort is to bus which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1500 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Unawatuna to Colombo Fort is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Unawatuna station to Colombo Fort. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via Makumbura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
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 and Colombo Fort is 120 km. The road distance is 121.3 km.
The best way to get from Unawatuna to Colombo Fort without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs Rs. 200 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Unawatuna to Fort Station takes 3h 9m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Unawatuna to Colombo Fort bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
Unawatuna to Colombo Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Unawatuna station.
The best way to get from Unawatuna to Colombo Fort is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs Rs. 200 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1500 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Unawatuna, Southern, Sri Lanka and Colombo Fort, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Unawatuna to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 210–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Unawatuna to Colombo Fort via Galle Bus Station, Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center, Makumbura, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Unawatuna to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,573
- 2nd Class
- Rs 210
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,888
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
Bus from Makumbura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–115
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 100–115
- Semi Lux
- Rs 85–130
- Super Lux
- Rs 160–210
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–40,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Unawatuna to Colombo Fort bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center station.
Unawatuna to Colombo Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Unawatuna to Colombo Fort is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Unawatuna to Colombo Fort.
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