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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Colombo to Heeloya

Composite routes from Colombo to Heeloya

Cheapest
3 h 6 min
Car
192 km.
from $10
Other
2 h 43 min
Plane, Taxi
128 km.
from $597.43

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$282.61–$391.30

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Fort Station to Heel
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.41–$4.78

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Welimada
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.63–$2.83

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT

Phone:
+94 112 581 120
Website:
sltb.eseat.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dowa
Ave. Duration:
5h 33m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.04–$4.35

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Heeloya is to train which costs $1.41 - $4.78 and takes 8h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Heeloya is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 43m and costs $347.83 - $489.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Colombo and Heeloya?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Dowa. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Heeloya?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Heel Oya. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.

How far is it from Colombo to Heeloya?

The distance between Colombo and Heeloya is 209 km. The road distance is 192.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Colombo to Heeloya without a car is to bus which takes 5h 33m and costs $3.04 - $4.35 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Colombo to Heeloya, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Heeloya bus from?

Colombo to Heeloya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Heeloya train from?

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

Train or bus from Colombo to Heeloya?

The best way to get from Colombo to Heeloya is to bus which takes 5h 33m and costs $3.04 - $4.35 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.41 - $4.78 and takes 8h 15m.

Where does the Colombo to Heeloya bus arrive?

Colombo to Heeloya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dowa station.

Where does the Colombo to Heeloya train arrive?

Colombo to Heeloya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Heel Oya station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Heeloya?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Heeloya is 192 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Colombo to Heeloya.

Where can I stay near Heeloya?

There are 1140+ hotels available in Heeloya. Prices start at $47.75 per night.
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