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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Colombo to Bentota

Composite routes from Colombo to Bentota

Cheapest
1 h 6 min
Car
78 km.
from $4

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Fort Station to Bentota
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.38–$1.07

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.92–$1.63

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Bentota?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Bentota is to train which costs $1 - $1.09 and takes 1h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Bentota?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Bentota is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $10.33 - $15.22 .

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Bentota?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Bentota. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Colombo to Bentota?

The distance between Colombo and Bentota is 61 km. The road distance is 78.7 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Bentota without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Bentota without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs $1 - $1.09 .

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Bentota?

The train from Fort Station to Bentota takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Bentota train from?

Colombo to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.

Train or bus from Colombo to Bentota?

The best way to get from Colombo to Bentota is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs $1 - $1.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27.17 - $34.78 and takes 3h 22m.

Where does the Colombo to Bentota train arrive?

Colombo to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bentota station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Bentota?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Bentota is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Colombo to Bentota.

Where can I stay near Bentota?

There are 787+ hotels available in Bentota. Prices start at $54.04 per night.
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