There are 4 ways to get from Yatiyantota to Colombo by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Karawanella to Colombobus
2h 29mRs 1,229–1,607Drive 64.3 km
- Drive from Yatiyantota to Colombocar 64.3 km
1h 14mRs 2,929–4,230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yatiyantota to Colombotaxi 64.3 km
1h 14mRs 17,000–21,000Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Yatiyantota to Gampahataxi
- Take the train from Gampaha to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai / ...
1h 20mRs 3,636–5,897
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yatiyantota to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1700 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Yatiyantota to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 4300.
No, there is no direct bus from Yatiyantota to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Karawanella and arriving at Colombo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Yatiyantota and Colombo is 66 km. The road distance is 64.3 km.
The best way to get from Yatiyantota to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 2h 29m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1700.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Yatiyantota to Colombo, including transfers.
Yatiyantota to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Karawanella station.
Yatiyantota to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yatiyantota to Colombo is 64 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Yatiyantota to Colombo.
There are 1475+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Yatiyantota, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Karawanella to Colombo every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampaha to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Karawanella to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–21,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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