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How to get fromYatiyana to Colomboby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Yatiyana to Colombo by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus bus Matara
    2h 52m
    Rs 1,410–1,621

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kakanadura to Bambalapitiyatrain train Beliatta
    3h 28m
    Rs 901–3,881

  3. Drive  157.3 km

    1. Drive from Yatiyana to Colombocar car 157.3 km
    1h 59m
    Rs 7,074–10,218

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Yatiyana to Colombotaxi taxi 157.3 km
    1h 59m
    Rs 43,000–55,000

  5. Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Yatiyana to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane WRZ - CMB
    2h 31m
    Rs 29,223–112,490

  6. Train via Fort Station

    1. Take the train from Kakanadura to Fort Stationtrain train Beliatta
    5h 8m
    Rs 901–3,881

  7. Taxi to Koggala, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Yatiyana to Koggala (KCT)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane KCT - CMB
    2h 32m
    Rs 32,738–111,645

Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 11,511Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 166.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Yatiyana, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

National Transport Commission operates a bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 520–570 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kakanadura to Bambalapitiya 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 17m.

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